Abraham Erb Public School vs Laurel Heights Secondary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 286 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abraham Erb Public School
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
395 students
Laurel Heights Secondary School
Waterloo · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,765 students
| Measure | Abraham Erb Public School Waterloo, Ontario | Laurel Heights Secondary School Waterloo, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 76 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #505 of 3,871 | #152 of 766 |
| National rank | #505 of 3,871 | #152 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 395 | 1,765 |
| Enrolment | 395 | 1,765 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 81% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 92.7% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 83% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 87% |
| Low-income households | 15% | 9% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 3% |
| First language not English | 50% | 40% |
| Special education | 5% | 22% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 0% |
| FSA literacy score | – | – |
| FSA numeracy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | – | – |
| city or town | Waterloo | Waterloo |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | abe.wrdsb.ca/ | jam.wrdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Abraham Erb Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (76.2 vs 71.9).
- •Laurel Heights Secondary School is the larger school with 1,765 students compared with 395.
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 Abraham Erb Public School better than Laurel Heights Secondary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Abraham Erb Public School ranks higher (76.2 vs 71.9 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 Abraham Erb Public School and Laurel Heights Secondary School?
About 286 m in a straight line, between Waterloo and Waterloo in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Abraham Erb Public School: 395. Laurel Heights Secondary School: 1,765. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Abraham Erb Public School and Laurel Heights Secondary School rank in Ontario?
Abraham Erb Public School is 505th of 3,871 and Laurel Heights Secondary School is 152nd of 766 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).