Alpine Public School vs École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 462 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alpine Public School
Kitchener · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
285 students
École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor
Embrun · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
285 students
| Measure | Alpine Public School Kitchener, Ontario | École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor Embrun, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 60 Top 50% | 85 Top 10% |
| Province rank | #1339 of 3,871 | #192 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1339 of 3,871 | #192 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 285 | 285 |
| Enrolment | 285 | 285 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 70% | 83.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 79.7% | 85.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 0% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 40% | 55% |
| Special education | 10% | 10% |
| 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 | Kitchener | Embrun |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | alp.wrdsb.ca/ | www.riviere-castor.cepeo.on.ca/ |
The verdict
- •École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (84.6 vs 60.0).
- •École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (83.7% vs 70%).
- •École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (85.3% vs 79.7%).
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 Alpine Public School better than École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor?
On the Success Index (Canada), École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor ranks higher (84.6 vs 60.0 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 Alpine Public School and École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor?
About 462 km in a straight line, between Kitchener and Embrun in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Alpine Public School: 285. École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor: 285. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Alpine Public School and École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor rank in Ontario?
Alpine Public School is 1339th of 3,871 and École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor is 192nd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).