E I McCulley Public School vs St Alfred Catholic Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.6 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
E I McCulley Public School
St Catharines · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
255 students
St Alfred Catholic Elementary School
St Catharines · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
405 students
| Measure | E I McCulley Public School St Catharines, Ontario | St Alfred Catholic Elementary School St Catharines, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 68 Top 25% | 55 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #917 of 3,871 | #1750 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #917 of 3,871 | #1750 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 255 | 405 |
| Enrolment | 255 | 405 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 87.7% | 89% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 89.3% | 77.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 15% | 20% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 10% |
| First language not English | 10% | 30% |
| Special education | 20% | 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 | St Catharines | St Catharines |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | eimcculley.dsbn.org/ | portal.niagaracatholic.ca/elementary/stalfred/ |
The verdict
- •E I McCulley Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (68.0 vs 54.5).
- •St Alfred Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (89% vs 87.7%).
- •E I McCulley Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (89.3% vs 77.3%).
- •St Alfred Catholic Elementary School is the larger school with 405 students compared with 255.
- •E I McCulley Public School is a public school while St Alfred 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 E I McCulley Public School better than St Alfred Catholic Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), E I McCulley Public School ranks higher (68.0 vs 54.5 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 E I McCulley Public School and St Alfred Catholic Elementary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between St Catharines and St Catharines in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
E I McCulley Public School: 255. St Alfred Catholic Elementary School: 405. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do E I McCulley Public School and St Alfred Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
E I McCulley Public School is 917th of 3,871 and St Alfred Catholic Elementary School is 1750th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).