DSBN Academy vs St Anthony Catholic Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 225 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
DSBN Academy
St. Catharines · Public elementary · Grades 6-8
230 students
St Anthony Catholic Elementary School
St Catharines · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
380 students
| Measure | DSBN Academy St. Catharines, Ontario | St Anthony Catholic Elementary School St Catharines, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 61 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #1292 of 3,871 | #1559 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1292 of 3,871 | #1559 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 230 | 380 |
| Enrolment | 230 | 380 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 89.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 81.7% | 79.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 15% | 20% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 10% |
| First language not English | 20% | 20% |
| Special education | 15% | 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 | St. Catharines | St Catharines |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | academy.dsbn.org/ | portal.niagaracatholic.ca/elementary/stanthony/ |
The verdict
- •DSBN Academy scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (61.0 vs 57.5).
- •DSBN Academy does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (81.7% vs 79.7%).
- •St Anthony Catholic Elementary School is the larger school with 380 students compared with 230.
- •DSBN Academy is a public school while St Anthony 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 DSBN Academy better than St Anthony Catholic Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), DSBN Academy ranks higher (61.0 vs 57.5 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 DSBN Academy and St Anthony Catholic Elementary School?
About 225 m in a straight line, between St. Catharines and St Catharines in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
DSBN Academy: 230. St Anthony Catholic Elementary School: 380. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do DSBN Academy and St Anthony Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
DSBN Academy is 1292nd of 3,871 and St Anthony Catholic Elementary School is 1559th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).