Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School vs St Boniface Separate School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 10 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School
Hensall · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
170 students
St Boniface Separate School
Zurich · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
230 students
| Measure | Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School Hensall, Ontario | St Boniface Separate School Zurich, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 49 Lower 50% | 86 Top 5% |
| Province rank | #2041 of 3,871 | #163 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2041 of 3,871 | #163 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 170 | 230 |
| Enrolment | 170 | 230 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 81.3% | 86.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 42.7% | 88.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 0% | 0% |
| Special education | 10% | 20% |
| 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 | Hensall | Zurich |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | bluewatercoast.amdsb.ca | www.huronperthcatholic.ca/StBoniface/Pages/default.aspx |
The verdict
- •St Boniface Separate School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (85.7 vs 49.1).
- •St Boniface Separate School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (86.7% vs 81.3%).
- •St Boniface Separate School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (88.7% vs 42.7%).
- •St Boniface Separate School is the larger school with 230 students compared with 170.
- •Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School is a public school while St Boniface Separate 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 Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School better than St Boniface Separate School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Boniface Separate School ranks higher (85.7 vs 49.1 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 Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School and St Boniface Separate School?
About 10 km in a straight line, between Hensall and Zurich in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School: 170. St Boniface Separate School: 230. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School and St Boniface Separate School rank in Ontario?
Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School is 2041st of 3,871 and St Boniface Separate School is 163rd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).