Assumption Catholic Elementary School vs Crossroads Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 7.1 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Assumption Catholic Elementary School
St Catharines · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
170 students
Crossroads Public School
Niagara On The Lake · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
420 students
| Measure | Assumption Catholic Elementary School St Catharines, Ontario | Crossroads Public School Niagara On The Lake, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 85 Top 5% | 84 Top 10% |
| Province rank | #184 of 3,871 | #210 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #184 of 3,871 | #210 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 170 | 420 |
| Enrolment | 170 | 420 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 86% | 80.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 88% | 90.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 10% | 5% |
| Special education | 20% | 15% |
| 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 | St Catharines | Niagara On The Lake |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | portal.niagaracatholic.ca/elementary/assumption/ | crossroads.dsbn.org/ |
The verdict
- •Assumption Catholic Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (84.9 vs 83.7).
- •Assumption Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (86% vs 80.7%).
- •Crossroads Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (90.7% vs 88%).
- •Crossroads Public School is the larger school with 420 students compared with 170.
- •Assumption Catholic Elementary School is a catholic school while Crossroads Public School is a public 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 Assumption Catholic Elementary School better than Crossroads Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Assumption Catholic Elementary School ranks higher (84.9 vs 83.7 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 Assumption Catholic Elementary School and Crossroads Public School?
About 7.1 km in a straight line, between St Catharines and Niagara On The Lake in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Assumption Catholic Elementary School: 170. Crossroads Public School: 420. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Assumption Catholic Elementary School and Crossroads Public School rank in Ontario?
Assumption Catholic Elementary School is 184th of 3,871 and Crossroads Public School is 210th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).