École élémentaire catholique Saint-Rémi vs W. Erskine Johnston Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.3 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
École élémentaire catholique Saint-Rémi
Kanata · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
335 students
W. Erskine Johnston Public School
Kanata · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
745 students
| Measure | École élémentaire catholique Saint-Rémi Kanata, Ontario | W. Erskine Johnston Public School Kanata, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 87 Top 5% | 87 Top 5% |
| Province rank | #89 of 3,871 | #136 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #89 of 3,871 | #136 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 335 | 745 |
| Enrolment | 335 | 745 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 91.7% | 89% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 84.3% | 93.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 0% | 8% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 55% | 62% |
| Special education | 20% | 5% |
| 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 | Kanata | Kanata |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | ecolecatholique.ca/fr/53 | werskinejohnstonps.ocdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (Canada) scores (86.9 vs 86.7).
- •École élémentaire catholique Saint-Rémi does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (91.7% vs 89%).
- •W. Erskine Johnston Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (93.3% vs 84.3%).
- •W. Erskine Johnston Public School is the larger school with 745 students compared with 335.
- •École élémentaire catholique Saint-Rémi is a catholic school while W. Erskine Johnston 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 Saint-Rémi better than W. Erskine Johnston Public School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (Canada). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are École élémentaire catholique Saint-Rémi and W. Erskine Johnston Public School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Kanata and Kanata in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
École élémentaire catholique Saint-Rémi: 335. W. Erskine Johnston Public School: 745. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do École élémentaire catholique Saint-Rémi and W. Erskine Johnston Public School rank in Ontario?
École élémentaire catholique Saint-Rémi is 89th of 3,871 and W. Erskine Johnston Public School is 136th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).