Algonquin Road Public School vs St. Benedict Elementary Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 822 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Algonquin Road Public School
Sudbury · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
375 students
St. Benedict Elementary Catholic School
Sudbury · Catholic elementary · Grades 7-8
295 students
| Measure | Algonquin Road Public School Sudbury, Ontario | St. Benedict Elementary Catholic School Sudbury, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 82 Top 10% | 59 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #246 of 3,871 | #1440 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #246 of 3,871 | #1440 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades 7-8 |
| Students | 375 | 295 |
| Enrolment | 375 | 295 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 77.7% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 91.3% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 10% | 10% |
| Special education | 20% | 20% |
| 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 | Sudbury | Sudbury |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.rainbowschools.ca/elementary/algonquin/index.php | www.scdsb.edu.on.ca/schools/schools.php |
The verdict
- •Algonquin Road Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (82.2 vs 59.2).
- •Algonquin Road Public School is the larger school with 375 students compared with 295.
- •Algonquin Road Public School is a public school while St. Benedict Elementary Catholic School is a catholic 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 Algonquin Road Public School better than St. Benedict Elementary Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Algonquin Road Public School ranks higher (82.2 vs 59.2 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 Algonquin Road Public School and St. Benedict Elementary Catholic School?
About 822 m in a straight line, between Sudbury and Sudbury in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Algonquin Road Public School: 375. St. Benedict Elementary Catholic School: 295. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Algonquin Road Public School and St. Benedict Elementary Catholic School rank in Ontario?
Algonquin Road Public School is 246th of 3,871 and St. Benedict Elementary Catholic School is 1440th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).