Dr Emily Stowe Public School vs St. Mother Teresa Catholic Elementary 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.
Dr Emily Stowe Public School
Courtice · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
365 students
St. Mother Teresa Catholic Elementary School
Courtice · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
400 students
| Measure | Dr Emily Stowe Public School Courtice, Ontario | St. Mother Teresa Catholic Elementary School Courtice, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 72 Top 25% | 85 Top 5% |
| Province rank | #717 of 3,871 | #174 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #717 of 3,871 | #174 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 365 | 400 |
| Enrolment | 365 | 400 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 74% | 87% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 79.7% | 88% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 0% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 5% | 10% |
| Special education | 15% | 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 | Courtice | Courtice |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | emilystowe.kprdsb.ca/ | stmotherteresa.pvnccdsb.on.ca/ |
The verdict
- •St. Mother Teresa Catholic Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (85.3 vs 71.7).
- •St. Mother Teresa Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (87% vs 74%).
- •St. Mother Teresa Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (88% vs 79.7%).
- •St. Mother Teresa Catholic Elementary School is the larger school with 400 students compared with 365.
- •Dr Emily Stowe Public School is a public school while St. Mother Teresa Catholic 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 Dr Emily Stowe Public School better than St. Mother Teresa Catholic Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St. Mother Teresa Catholic Elementary School ranks higher (85.3 vs 71.7 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 Dr Emily Stowe Public School and St. Mother Teresa Catholic Elementary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Courtice and Courtice in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Dr Emily Stowe Public School: 365. St. Mother Teresa Catholic Elementary School: 400. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Dr Emily Stowe Public School and St. Mother Teresa Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Dr Emily Stowe Public School is 717th of 3,871 and St. Mother Teresa Catholic Elementary School is 174th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).