East Mersea Public School vs École élémentaire catholique Saint-Michel
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 7.6 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Mersea Public School
Wheatley · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
200 students
École élémentaire catholique Saint-Michel
Leamington · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
340 students
| Measure | East Mersea Public School Wheatley, Ontario | École élémentaire catholique Saint-Michel Leamington, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 43 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2353 of 3,871 | #3633 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2353 of 3,871 | #3633 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 200 | 340 |
| Enrolment | 200 | 340 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 37% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 74.3% | 61% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 30% | 25% |
| First language not English | 5% | 15% |
| Special education | 10% | 15% |
| 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 | Wheatley | Leamington |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.publicboard.ca/school/eastmersea/Pages/default.aspx | www.CscProvidence.ca/Saint-Michel |
The verdict
- •East Mersea Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (43.3 vs 13.9).
- •East Mersea Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (74.3% vs 61%).
- •École élémentaire catholique Saint-Michel is the larger school with 340 students compared with 200.
- •East Mersea Public School is a public school while École élémentaire catholique Saint-Michel 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 East Mersea Public School better than École élémentaire catholique Saint-Michel?
On the Success Index (Canada), East Mersea Public School ranks higher (43.3 vs 13.9 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 East Mersea Public School and École élémentaire catholique Saint-Michel?
About 7.6 km in a straight line, between Wheatley and Leamington in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
East Mersea Public School: 200. École élémentaire catholique Saint-Michel: 340. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do East Mersea Public School and École élémentaire catholique Saint-Michel rank in Ontario?
East Mersea Public School is 2353rd of 3,871 and École élémentaire catholique Saint-Michel is 3633rd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).