Duncan J Schoular Public School vs St. Luke Catholic 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.
Duncan J Schoular Public School
Smiths Falls · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
380 students
St. Luke Catholic School
Smiths Falls · Catholic elementary · Grades 7-8
| Measure | Duncan J Schoular Public School Smiths Falls, Ontario | St. Luke Catholic School Smiths Falls, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 10 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Province rank | #3742 of 3,871 | – |
| National rank | #3742 of 3,871 | – |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades 7-8 |
| Students | 380 | – |
| Enrolment | 380 | – |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 50% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 43.3% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 15% | – |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | – |
| First language not English | 0% | – |
| Special education | 20% | – |
| Identified as gifted | 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 | Smiths Falls | Smiths Falls |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | djschoular.ucdsb.on.ca/ | www.stluke.cdsbeo.on.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Duncan J Schoular Public School is a public school while St. Luke Catholic 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 Duncan J Schoular Public School better than St. Luke Catholic School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (Canada). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Duncan J Schoular Public School and St. Luke Catholic School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Smiths Falls and Smiths Falls in Ontario.
How do Duncan J Schoular Public School and St. Luke Catholic School rank in Ontario?
Duncan J Schoular Public School is 3742nd of 3,871 and St. Luke Catholic School is unranked among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).