Churchill Alternative School vs St Elizabeth Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.5 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Churchill Alternative School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
200 students
St Elizabeth Elementary School
Ottawa · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
335 students
| Measure | Churchill Alternative School Ottawa, Ontario | St Elizabeth Elementary School Ottawa, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 61 Top 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #1311 of 3,871 | #3647 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1311 of 3,871 | #3647 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 200 | 335 |
| Enrolment | 200 | 335 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 77.7% | 54% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 76.3% | 59% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 30% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 10% |
| First language not English | 5% | 35% |
| Special education | 30% | 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 | Ottawa | Ottawa |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | churchillalternative.ocdsb.ca/ | sel.ocsb.ca |
The verdict
- •Churchill Alternative School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (60.5 vs 13.5).
- •Churchill Alternative School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (77.7% vs 54%).
- •Churchill Alternative School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (76.3% vs 59%).
- •St Elizabeth Elementary School is the larger school with 335 students compared with 200.
- •Churchill Alternative School is a public school while St Elizabeth 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 Churchill Alternative School better than St Elizabeth Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Churchill Alternative School ranks higher (60.5 vs 13.5 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 Churchill Alternative School and St Elizabeth Elementary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Ottawa and Ottawa in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Churchill Alternative School: 200. St Elizabeth Elementary School: 335. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Churchill Alternative School and St Elizabeth Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Churchill Alternative School is 1311th of 3,871 and St Elizabeth Elementary School is 3647th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).