École élémentaire catholique Coeur d'Ottawa vs First Avenue Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 748 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
École élémentaire catholique Coeur d'Ottawa
Ottawa · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
195 students
First Avenue Public School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
175 students
| Measure | École élémentaire catholique Coeur d'Ottawa Ottawa, Ontario | First Avenue Public School Ottawa, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 86 Top 5% | 85 Top 10% |
| Province rank | #155 of 3,871 | #196 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #155 of 3,871 | #196 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 195 | 175 |
| Enrolment | 195 | 175 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 99% | 87.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 100% | 86.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 0% |
| First language not English | 60% | 25% |
| Special education | 15% | 20% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 5% |
| 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 | aucoeurdottawa.ecolecatholique.ca/ | firstaveps.ocdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •École élémentaire catholique Coeur d'Ottawa scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (85.9 vs 84.5).
- •École élémentaire catholique Coeur d'Ottawa does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (99% vs 87.7%).
- •École élémentaire catholique Coeur d'Ottawa does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (100% vs 86.7%).
- •École élémentaire catholique Coeur d'Ottawa is the larger school with 195 students compared with 175.
- •École élémentaire catholique Coeur d'Ottawa is a catholic school while First Avenue Public School is a public 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 École élémentaire catholique Coeur d'Ottawa better than First Avenue Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), École élémentaire catholique Coeur d'Ottawa ranks higher (85.9 vs 84.5 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 École élémentaire catholique Coeur d'Ottawa and First Avenue Public School?
About 748 m in a straight line, between Ottawa and Ottawa in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
École élémentaire catholique Coeur d'Ottawa: 195. First Avenue Public School: 175. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do École élémentaire catholique Coeur d'Ottawa and First Avenue Public School rank in Ontario?
École élémentaire catholique Coeur d'Ottawa is 155th of 3,871 and First Avenue Public School is 196th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).