Shaughnessy Elementary vs York House School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in British Columbia, Canada, 244 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Shaughnessy Elementary
Vancouver · Public elementary
1,285 students
York House School
Vancouver · Independent elementary and secondary
2,098 students
| Measure | Shaughnessy Elementary Vancouver, British Columbia | York House School Vancouver, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 89 Top 10% | 95 Top 5% |
| Province rank | #122 of 1,275 | #53 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #122 of 1,275 | #53 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Independent |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary and secondary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 1,285 | 2,098 |
| Enrolment | 1,285 | 2,098 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | – | – |
| Parents without a credential | – | – |
| First language not English | – | – |
| Special education | – | – |
| Identified as gifted | – | – |
| FSA literacy score | 518 | 560 |
| FSA numeracy score | 535 | 558 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 504 | 553 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 518 | 548 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | 531 | 568 |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | 552 | 569 |
| city or town | Vancouver | Vancouver |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •York House School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (95.3 vs 89.1).
- •York House School is the larger school with 2,098 students compared with 1,285.
- •Shaughnessy Elementary is a public school while York House School is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Shaughnessy Elementary better than York House School?
On the Success Index (Canada), York House School ranks higher (95.3 vs 89.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Shaughnessy Elementary and York House School?
About 244 m in a straight line, between Vancouver and Vancouver in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Shaughnessy Elementary: 1,285. York House School: 2,098. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Shaughnessy Elementary and York House School rank in British Columbia?
Shaughnessy Elementary is 122nd of 1,275 and York House School is 53rd of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).