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3400 Richmond Rd · Victoria · V8P4P5
Of the 60 elementary schools in or near Saanich (within 3 km), this is St. Michaels University School. Every school in and around Saanich →
What stands out about St. Michaels University School
- Its results sit in the top fifth in British Columbia, averaged over its measures.
- On Grade 4 numeracy it reaches 641, above the 472 in British Columbia.
- An independent school, outside the public boards.
How St. Michaels University School does on BC’s assessments
The Foundation Skills Assessment in Grades 4 and 7 and first-time graduation: each school against every school in BC.
On average across 5 reported measures of 5, St. Michaels University School is in the top fifth in British Columbia.
| Measure | Here | Middle, British Columbia | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 literacy (FSA score) | 622 | 468 | Top fifth |
| Grade 4 numeracy (FSA score) | 641 | 472 | Top fifth |
| Grade 7 literacy (FSA score) | 604 | 467 | Top fifth |
| Grade 7 numeracy (FSA score) | 603 | 454 | Top fifth |
| First-time Grade 12 graduation | 100% | 91% | Top fifth |
Masked: BC hides results for small groups. FSA figures are average scores; graduation is the share graduating on time, resident students only.
How St. Michaels University School is placed without a letter
Its standing, the top fifth in British Columbia, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; St. Michaels University School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
The letter belongs to Saanich: its School Grade weighs St. Michaels University School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at St. Michaels University School
Admission to an independent school is by its own rules; fees apply, lowered by partial provincial funding.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Questions about St. Michaels University School
Who runs St. Michaels University School?
St. Michaels University School runs outside the public boards: Independent.
What language does St. Michaels University School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. Michaels University School?
Through the school, not a board; it decides who it admits and what it charges.
Sources: BC Ministry of Education and Child Care, K-12 school list 2025/26 (Open Government Licence – British Columbia) · BC Ministry of Education and Child Care: FSA 2021/22 to 2025/26 (the latest year with a value) and first-time Grade 12 graduation; masked where groups are small; resident students only. Open Government Licence – British Columbia. · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).