Dunlop Public School vs Holy Family Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.3 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dunlop Public School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
125 students
Holy Family Elementary School
Ottawa · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
400 students
| Measure | Dunlop Public School Ottawa, Ontario | Holy Family Elementary School Ottawa, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 21 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3431 of 3,871 | #2261 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3431 of 3,871 | #2261 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 125 | 400 |
| Enrolment | 125 | 400 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 53.7% | 48.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 62% | 78% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 15% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 0% |
| First language not English | 40% | 25% |
| Special education | 35% | 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 | dunlopps.ocdsb.ca/ | hfa.ocsb.ca |
The verdict
- •Holy Family Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (45.2 vs 20.5).
- •Dunlop Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (53.7% vs 48.7%).
- •Holy Family Elementary School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (78% vs 62%).
- •Holy Family Elementary School is the larger school with 400 students compared with 125.
- •Dunlop Public School is a public school while Holy Family 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 Dunlop Public School better than Holy Family Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Holy Family Elementary School ranks higher (45.2 vs 20.5 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 Dunlop Public School and Holy Family Elementary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Ottawa and Ottawa in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Dunlop Public School: 125. Holy Family Elementary School: 400. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Dunlop Public School and Holy Family Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Dunlop Public School is 3431st of 3,871 and Holy Family Elementary School is 2261st of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).