École élémentaire catholique La Vérendrye vs St. John French Immersion School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 527 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
École élémentaire catholique La Vérendrye
Gloucester · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
540 students
St. John French Immersion School
London · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
540 students
| Measure | École élémentaire catholique La Vérendrye Gloucester, Ontario | St. John French Immersion School London, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 79 Top 10% | 67 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #369 of 3,871 | #993 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #369 of 3,871 | #993 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 540 | 540 |
| Enrolment | 540 | 540 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 84.3% | 88% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 96% | 83% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 9% | 12% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 5% |
| First language not English | 70% | 20% |
| Special education | 10% | 4% |
| 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 | Gloucester | London |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.laverendrye.ecolecatholique.ca | www.ldcsb.ca/school/JHN/ |
The verdict
- •École élémentaire catholique La Vérendrye scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (78.6 vs 66.5).
- •St. John French Immersion School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (88% vs 84.3%).
- •École élémentaire catholique La Vérendrye does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (96% vs 83%).
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 La Vérendrye better than St. John French Immersion School?
On the Success Index (Canada), École élémentaire catholique La Vérendrye ranks higher (78.6 vs 66.5 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 La Vérendrye and St. John French Immersion School?
About 527 km in a straight line, between Gloucester and London in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
École élémentaire catholique La Vérendrye: 540. St. John French Immersion School: 540. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do École élémentaire catholique La Vérendrye and St. John French Immersion School rank in Ontario?
École élémentaire catholique La Vérendrye is 369th of 3,871 and St. John French Immersion School is 993rd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).