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Best elementary schools in Ottawa (2025)

Elementary and combined elementary–secondary schools. Ranked by the Success Index (Canada) from official Canadian data; 98 schools in Ottawa, Ontario. Rank positions shown on each profile are within Canada and Ontario.

  1. 1
    92
    Hopewell Avenue Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary92% EQAO Grade 6 · 740 students
  2. 2
    90
    Elmdale Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary94.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 565 students
  3. 3
    87
    École intermédiaire catholique Paul-DesmaraisOttawa · Catholic Elementary455 Enrolment · 455 students
  4. 4
    86
    École élémentaire catholique Coeur d'OttawaOttawa · Catholic Elementary100% EQAO Grade 6 · 195 students
  5. 5
    85
    École élémentaire catholique Jean-Robert-GauthierOttawa · Catholic Elementary85% EQAO Grade 6 · 240 students
  6. 6
    85
    First Avenue Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary86.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 175 students
  7. 7
    82
    Mutchmor Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary91.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 425 students
  8. 8
    80
    Elgin Street Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary93.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 370 students
  9. 9
    80
    St Daniel Elementary SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary85.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 200 students
  10. 10
    80
    Westwind Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary87% EQAO Grade 6 · 615 students
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    78
    École élémentaire catholique George-Étienne-CartierOttawa · Catholic Elementary84.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 385 students
  12. 12
    78
    Woodroffe Avenue Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary91.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 550 students
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    77
    École élémentaire catholique Sainte-KateriOttawa · Catholic Elementary84.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 490 students
  14. 14
    76
    École élémentaire catholique d'enseignement personnalisé LamoureuxOttawa · Catholic Elementary85% EQAO Grade 6 · 400 students
  15. 15
    76
    École élémentaire catholique Bernard-GrandmaîtreOttawa · Catholic Elementary81.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 425 students
  16. 16
    75
    Summerside Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary83.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 540 students
  17. 17
    73
    Agincourt Road Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary84.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 655 students
  18. 18
    72
    Connaught Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary87% EQAO Grade 6 · 395 students
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    71
    Broadview Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary77.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 865 students
  20. 20
    71
    St George Elementary SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary87.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 280 students
  21. 21
    71
    École élémentaire catholique d'enseignement personnalisé Édouard-BondOttawa · Catholic Elementary90.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 430 students
  22. 22
    71
    École élémentaire publique Charlotte LemieuxOttawa · Public Elementary92% EQAO Grade 6 · 575 students
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    70
    Devonshire Community Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary85.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 300 students
  24. 24
    67
    St. Gemma Elementary SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary81.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 330 students
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    66
    Rockcliffe Park Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary80% EQAO Grade 6 · 410 students
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    65
    École élémentaire publique FrancojeunesseOttawa · Public Elementary89.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 550 students
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    65
    Chapman Mills Elementary SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary81% EQAO Grade 6 · 660 students
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    64
    École élémentaire publique Louise-ArbourOttawa · Public Elementary83% EQAO Grade 6 · 350 students
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    63
    École intermédiaire catholique Pierre-SavardOttawa · Catholic Elementary575 Enrolment · 575 students
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    62
    Hilson Avenue Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary73.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 250 students
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    61
    Corpus Christi Catholic Elementary SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary74% EQAO Grade 6 · 225 students
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    61
    Churchill Alternative SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary76.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 200 students
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    60
    St Thomas More Elementary SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary84% EQAO Grade 6 · 200 students
  34. 34
    59
    Glashan Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary315 Enrolment · 315 students
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    59
    École élémentaire catholique Sainte-GenevièveOttawa · Catholic Elementary81% EQAO Grade 6 · 685 students
  36. 36
    59
    École élémentaire publique Séraphin-MarionOttawa · Public Elementary81.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 415 students
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    58
    St Augustine Elementary SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary82% EQAO Grade 6 · 300 students
  38. 38
    58
    Bayview Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary72.7% EQAO Grade 3 · 435 students
  39. 39
    57
    École élémentaire catholique Sainte-AnneOttawa · Catholic Elementary87.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 305 students
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    57
    Vimy Ridge Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary74% EQAO Grade 6 · 550 students
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    56
    St Joseph Intermediate SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary850 Enrolment · 850 students
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    56
    École élémentaire catholique Terre-des-JeunesOttawa · Catholic Elementary86.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 445 students
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    55
    École élémentaire catholique Notre-Dame-des-ChampsOttawa · Catholic Elementary75.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 500 students
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    54
    Our Lady of Fatima Elementary SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary79.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 265 students
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    53
    Fisher Park/Summit AS Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary620 Enrolment · 620 students
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    51
    Pleasant Park Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary86.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 525 students
  47. 47
    50
    École élémentaire publique Michel-DupuisOttawa · Public Elementary74.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 430 students
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    50
    Alta Vista Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary77.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 655 students
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    50
    École élémentaire catholique Saint-François-d'AssiseOttawa · Catholic Elementary81.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 380 students
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    50
    Severn Avenue Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary87.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 325 students
  51. 51
    47
    St Anthony Elementary SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary70% EQAO Grade 6 · 105 students
  52. 52
    45
    Holy Family Elementary SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary78% EQAO Grade 6 · 400 students
  53. 53
    40
    St Marguerite d'Youville Elementary SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary73.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 360 students
  54. 54
    39
    École élémentaire catholique MontfortOttawa · Catholic Elementary75% EQAO Grade 6 · 690 students
  55. 55
    39
    Vincent Massey Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary75.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 765 students
  56. 56
    39
    Viscount Alexander Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary84.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 205 students
  57. 57
    38
    École élémentaire publique De la SalleOttawa · Public Elementary385 Enrolment · 385 students
  58. 58
    37
    Our Lady of Victory Elementary SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary68.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 225 students
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    35
    Holy Cross Elementary SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary76.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 215 students
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    35
    École élémentaire catholique Marius-BarbeauOttawa · Catholic Elementary67.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 335 students
  61. 61
    30
    Fielding Drive Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary69% EQAO Grade 6 · 435 students
  62. 62
    28
    St Luke (Ottawa) Elementary SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary74% EQAO Grade 6 · 280 students
  63. 63
    27
    St Paul Intermediate SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary375 Enrolment · 375 students
  64. 64
    26
    Immaculata Intermediate SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary490 Enrolment · 490 students
  65. 65
    26
    Roberta Bondar Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary71.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 620 students
  66. 66
    25
    Robert Bateman Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary71.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 255 students
  67. 67
    24
    St Bernard Elementary SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary69% EQAO Grade 6 · 375 students
  68. 68
    23
    D. Roy Kennedy Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary54.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 380 students
  69. 69
    23
    École intermédiaire catholique Franco-CitéOttawa · Catholic Elementary510 Enrolment · 510 students
  70. 70
    23
    Lady Evelyn Alternative SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary58.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 95 students
  71. 71
    22
    Manor Park Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary66.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 680 students
  72. 72
    22
    Centennial Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary64.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 290 students
  73. 73
    21
    Dunlop Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary62% EQAO Grade 6 · 125 students
  74. 74
    20
    Featherston Drive Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary72.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 275 students
  75. 75
    20
    Regina Street Alternative SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary68.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 190 students
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    20
    Dr F J McDonald Catholic Elementary SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary72.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 195 students
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    20
    St Brigid Elementary SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary60% EQAO Grade 6 · 330 students
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    18
    General Vanier Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary57.3% EQAO Grade 3 · 175 students
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    17
    St Patrick's Intermediate SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary500 Enrolment · 500 students
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    17
    École élémentaire publique Marie-CurieOttawa · Public Elementary50.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 280 students
  81. 81
    16
    St Michael Elementary SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary70.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 175 students
  82. 82
    16
    Queen Elizabeth Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary46.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 405 students
  83. 83
    16
    Our Lady of Mount Carmel Elementary SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary62.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 325 students
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    14
    W.E. Gowling Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary62% EQAO Grade 6 · 450 students
  85. 85
    14
    St Elizabeth Elementary SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary59% EQAO Grade 6 · 335 students
  86. 86
    11
    Clifford Bowey Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary100 Enrolment · 100 students
  87. 87
    11
    École intermédiaire catholique Samuel-GenestOttawa · Catholic Elementary455 Enrolment · 455 students
  88. 88
    11
    Notre Dame Intermediate SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary250 Enrolment · 250 students
  89. 89
    10
    Prince of Peace Elementary SchoolOttawa · Catholic Elementary57.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 335 students
  90. 90
    10
    Riverview Alternative SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary44.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 200 students
  91. 91
    9
    Cambridge Street Community Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary54% EQAO Grade 6 · 95 students
  92. 92
    8
    Arch Street Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary61.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 160 students
  93. 93
    6
    York Street Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary53.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 275 students
  94. 94
    5
    Pinecrest Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary44% EQAO Grade 6 · 435 students
  95. 95
    4
    Charles H. Hulse Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary54% EQAO Grade 6 · 315 students
  96. 96
    4
    Hawthorne Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary27.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 315 students
  97. 97
    3
    Carleton Heights Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary46% EQAO Grade 6 · 505 students
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    2
    Queen Mary Street Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary43% EQAO Grade 6 · 195 students

Hopewell Avenue Public School in Ottawa leads the 2025 list of elementary schools in Ottawa with a Success Index (Canada) of 92.1. Of the 98 schools shown, 55 are public, 43 are catholic.

For the full picture see the wider Ontario elementary schools rankings, every school on the Ottawa page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best elementary school in Ottawa?

Hopewell Avenue Public School in Ottawa, Ontario ranks first among elementary schools in Ottawa with a Success Index (Canada) of 92.1 out of 100 (Enrolment: 740).

How are elementary schools in Ottawa ranked?

Each school's Success Index (Canada) combines 8 factors: eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%), eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%), eqao grade 9 mathematics (25%), osslt first-attempt pass rate (20%), fsa literacy score (25%), fsa numeracy score (25%), community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%), parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across Canada. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official Canadian data (Ontario – School information and student demographics; BC Data Catalogue – Foundation Skills Assessment). Provinces publish different assessments, so scores are comparable within a province, not between provinces.