Central Public School vs St Gabriel Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.2 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Public School
Windsor · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
370 students
St Gabriel Catholic School
Windsor · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
485 students
| Measure | Central Public School Windsor, Ontario | St Gabriel Catholic School Windsor, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 64 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #1109 of 3,871 | #1051 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1109 of 3,871 | #1051 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 370 | 485 |
| Enrolment | 370 | 485 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 75.7% | 88.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 75.3% | 79.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 5% |
| First language not English | 25% | 15% |
| Special education | 0% | 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 | Windsor | Windsor |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.gecdsb.on.ca/schools/elem/central | www.wecdsb.on.ca/stgabs |
The verdict
- •St Gabriel Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (65.4 vs 64.4).
- •St Gabriel Catholic School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (88.3% vs 75.7%).
- •St Gabriel Catholic School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (79.7% vs 75.3%).
- •St Gabriel Catholic School is the larger school with 485 students compared with 370.
- •Central Public School is a public school while St Gabriel Catholic 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 Central Public School better than St Gabriel Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Gabriel Catholic School ranks higher (65.4 vs 64.4 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 Central Public School and St Gabriel Catholic School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Windsor and Windsor in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Central Public School: 370. St Gabriel Catholic School: 485. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Central Public School and St Gabriel Catholic School rank in Ontario?
Central Public School is 1109th of 3,871 and St Gabriel Catholic School is 1051st of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).