Christ the King Catholic School vs H W Burgess Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 245 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christ the King Catholic School
Wallaceburg · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
230 students
H W Burgess Public School
Wallaceburg · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
180 students
| Measure | Christ the King Catholic School Wallaceburg, Ontario | H W Burgess Public School Wallaceburg, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 39 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2570 of 3,871 | #2117 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2570 of 3,871 | #2117 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 230 | 180 |
| Enrolment | 230 | 180 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 55% | 69% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 76.3% | 76% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 5% |
| First language not English | 0% | 0% |
| Special education | 10% | 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 | Wallaceburg | Wallaceburg |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.st-clair.net/ctk/ | hwburgess.lkdsb.net/ |
The verdict
- •H W Burgess Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (47.9 vs 39.0).
- •H W Burgess Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (69% vs 55%).
- •Christ the King Catholic School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (76.3% vs 76%).
- •Christ the King Catholic School is the larger school with 230 students compared with 180.
- •Christ the King Catholic School is a catholic school while H W Burgess Public School is a public 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 Christ the King Catholic School better than H W Burgess Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), H W Burgess Public School ranks higher (47.9 vs 39.0 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 Christ the King Catholic School and H W Burgess Public School?
About 245 m in a straight line, between Wallaceburg and Wallaceburg in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Christ the King Catholic School: 230. H W Burgess Public School: 180. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Christ the King Catholic School and H W Burgess Public School rank in Ontario?
Christ the King Catholic School is 2570th of 3,871 and H W Burgess Public School is 2117th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).