Char-Lan Intermediate School vs Iona Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 7.9 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Char-Lan Intermediate School
Williamstown · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
100 students
Iona Academy
Williamstown · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
225 students
| Measure | Char-Lan Intermediate School Williamstown, Ontario | Iona Academy Williamstown, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 59 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #1387 of 3,871 | #1332 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1387 of 3,871 | #1332 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 100 | 225 |
| Enrolment | 100 | 225 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 55% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 90.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 0% | 5% |
| Special education | 30% | 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 | Williamstown | Williamstown |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | char-lan.ucdsb.on.ca/ | www.ionaacademy.cdsbeo.on.ca |
The verdict
- •Iona Academy scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (60.2 vs 59.2).
- •Iona Academy is the larger school with 225 students compared with 100.
- •Char-Lan Intermediate School is a public school while Iona Academy 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 Char-Lan Intermediate School better than Iona Academy?
On the Success Index (Canada), Iona Academy ranks higher (60.2 vs 59.2 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 Char-Lan Intermediate School and Iona Academy?
About 7.9 km in a straight line, between Williamstown and Williamstown in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Char-Lan Intermediate School: 100. Iona Academy: 225. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Char-Lan Intermediate School and Iona Academy rank in Ontario?
Char-Lan Intermediate School is 1387th of 3,871 and Iona Academy is 1332nd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).