Avalon Public School vs École élémentaire catholique De la Découverte
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 593 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Avalon Public School
Orleans · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
395 students
École élémentaire catholique De la Découverte
Cumberland · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
365 students
| Measure | Avalon Public School Orleans, Ontario | École élémentaire catholique De la Découverte Cumberland, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 36 Lower 50% | 79 Top 10% |
| Province rank | #2765 of 3,871 | #374 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2765 of 3,871 | #374 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 395 | 365 |
| Enrolment | 395 | 365 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 62.7% | 84% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 63.3% | 79.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 0% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 0% |
| First language not English | 35% | 80% |
| 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 | Orleans | Cumberland |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | avalonps.ocdsb.ca/ | www.deladecouverte.ecolecatholique.ca |
The verdict
- •École élémentaire catholique De la Découverte scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (78.5 vs 35.6).
- •École élémentaire catholique De la Découverte does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (84% vs 62.7%).
- •École élémentaire catholique De la Découverte does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (79.7% vs 63.3%).
- •Avalon Public School is the larger school with 395 students compared with 365.
- •Avalon Public School is a public school while École élémentaire catholique De la Découverte 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 Avalon Public School better than École élémentaire catholique De la Découverte?
On the Success Index (Canada), École élémentaire catholique De la Découverte ranks higher (78.5 vs 35.6 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 Avalon Public School and École élémentaire catholique De la Découverte?
About 593 m in a straight line, between Orleans and Cumberland in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Avalon Public School: 395. École élémentaire catholique De la Découverte: 365. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Avalon Public School and École élémentaire catholique De la Découverte rank in Ontario?
Avalon Public School is 2765th of 3,871 and École élémentaire catholique De la Découverte is 374th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).