Earl of March Secondary School vs Georges Vanier Catholic Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.4 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Earl of March Secondary School
Kanata · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,715 students
Georges Vanier Catholic Elementary School
Kanata · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
310 students
| Measure | Earl of March Secondary School Kanata, Ontario | Georges Vanier Catholic Elementary School Kanata, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 84 Top 10% | 52 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #45 of 766 | #1854 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #45 of 766 | #1854 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 1,715 | 310 |
| Enrolment | 1,715 | 310 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 58% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 80.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 78% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 95% | – |
| Low-income households | 8% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 1% | 0% |
| First language not English | 47% | 25% |
| Special education | 17% | 15% |
| Identified as gifted | 1% | 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 | Kanata | Kanata |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | earlofmarchss.ocdsb.ca/ | geo.ocsb.ca |
The verdict
- •Earl of March Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (84.1 vs 52.3).
- •Earl of March Secondary School is the larger school with 1,715 students compared with 310.
- •Earl of March Secondary School is a public school while Georges Vanier 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 Earl of March Secondary School better than Georges Vanier Catholic Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Earl of March Secondary School ranks higher (84.1 vs 52.3 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 Earl of March Secondary School and Georges Vanier Catholic Elementary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Kanata and Kanata in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Earl of March Secondary School: 1,715. Georges Vanier Catholic Elementary School: 310. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Earl of March Secondary School and Georges Vanier Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Earl of March Secondary School is 45th of 766 and Georges Vanier Catholic Elementary School is 1854th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).