Vedder Elementary vs Watson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in British Columbia, Canada, 1.2 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Vedder Elementary
Chilliwack · Public elementary
1,558 students
Watson Elementary
Chilliwack · Public elementary
1,299 students
| Measure | Vedder Elementary Chilliwack, British Columbia | Watson Elementary Chilliwack, British Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 66 Top 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #419 of 1,275 | #924 of 1,275 |
| National rank | #419 of 1,275 | #924 of 1,275 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | – | – |
| Students | 1,558 | 1,299 |
| Enrolment | 1,558 | 1,299 |
| 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 | 477 | 429 |
| FSA numeracy score | 485 | 442 |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | 477 | 429 |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | 485 | 442 |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | – | – |
| city or town | Chilliwack | Chilliwack |
| province | British Columbia | British Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Vedder Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (65.6 vs 27.6).
- •Vedder Elementary is the larger school with 1,558 students compared with 1,299.
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 Vedder Elementary better than Watson Elementary?
On the Success Index (Canada), Vedder Elementary ranks higher (65.6 vs 27.6 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 Vedder Elementary and Watson Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Chilliwack and Chilliwack in British Columbia.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Vedder Elementary: 1,558. Watson Elementary: 1,299. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Vedder Elementary and Watson Elementary rank in British Columbia?
Vedder Elementary is 419th of 1,275 and Watson Elementary is 924th of 1,275 among elementary schools in British Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).