Bell High School vs Our Lady of Peace Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.5 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bell High School
Nepean · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
760 students
Our Lady of Peace Elementary School
Nepean · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
375 students
| Measure | Bell High School Nepean, Ontario | Our Lady of Peace Elementary School Nepean, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 26 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #626 of 766 | #2981 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #626 of 766 | #2981 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 760 | 375 |
| Enrolment | 760 | 375 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 43.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 68.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 44% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 74% | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 6% | 5% |
| First language not English | 50% | 20% |
| Special education | 20% | 15% |
| Identified as gifted | 11% | 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 | Nepean | Nepean |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | bellhs.ocdsb.ca/ | pea.ocsb.ca |
The verdict
- •Our Lady of Peace Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (31.4 vs 25.6).
- •Bell High School is the larger school with 760 students compared with 375.
- •Bell High School is a public school while Our Lady of Peace Elementary 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 Bell High School better than Our Lady of Peace Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Our Lady of Peace Elementary School ranks higher (31.4 vs 25.6 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 Bell High School and Our Lady of Peace Elementary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Nepean and Nepean in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Bell High School: 760. Our Lady of Peace Elementary School: 375. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Bell High School and Our Lady of Peace Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Bell High School is 626th of 766 and Our Lady of Peace Elementary School is 2981st of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).