Arch Street Public School vs Canterbury High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 520 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arch Street Public School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
160 students
Canterbury High School
Ottawa · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,160 students
| Measure | Arch Street Public School Ottawa, Ontario | Canterbury High School Ottawa, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 8 Lower 50% | 79 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #3765 of 3,871 | #81 of 766 |
| National rank | #3765 of 3,871 | #81 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 160 | 1,160 |
| Enrolment | 160 | 1,160 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 28.7% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 61.3% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 76% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 94% |
| Low-income households | 25% | 8% |
| Parents without a credential | 15% | 3% |
| First language not English | 50% | 15% |
| Special education | 10% | 29% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 2% |
| 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 | Ottawa | Ottawa |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | archstreetps.ocdsb.ca/ | canterburyhs.ocdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Canterbury High School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (79.3 vs 8.3).
- •Canterbury High School is the larger school with 1,160 students compared with 160.
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 Arch Street Public School better than Canterbury High School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Canterbury High School ranks higher (79.3 vs 8.3 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 Arch Street Public School and Canterbury High School?
About 520 m in a straight line, between Ottawa and Ottawa in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Arch Street Public School: 160. Canterbury High School: 1,160. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Arch Street Public School and Canterbury High School rank in Ontario?
Arch Street Public School is 3765th of 3,871 and Canterbury High School is 81st of 766 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).