École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Kateri vs Half Moon Bay Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.1 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Kateri
Ottawa · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
490 students
Half Moon Bay Public School
Nepean · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
595 students
| Measure | École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Kateri Ottawa, Ontario | Half Moon Bay Public School Nepean, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 77 Top 25% | 44 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #454 of 3,871 | #2343 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #454 of 3,871 | #2343 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 490 | 595 |
| Enrolment | 490 | 595 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 77% | 66.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 84.7% | 69.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 9% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 1% |
| First language not English | 50% | 44% |
| Special education | 10% | 8% |
| 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 | Ottawa | Nepean |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | sainte-kateri.ecolecatholique.ca/ | halfmoonbayps.ocdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Kateri scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (76.5 vs 43.6).
- •École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Kateri does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (77% vs 66.3%).
- •École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Kateri does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (84.7% vs 69.3%).
- •Half Moon Bay Public School is the larger school with 595 students compared with 490.
- •École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Kateri is a catholic school while Half Moon Bay 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 Sainte-Kateri better than Half Moon Bay Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Kateri ranks higher (76.5 vs 43.6 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 Sainte-Kateri and Half Moon Bay Public School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Ottawa and Nepean in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Kateri: 490. Half Moon Bay Public School: 595. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Kateri and Half Moon Bay Public School rank in Ontario?
École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Kateri is 454th of 3,871 and Half Moon Bay Public School is 2343rd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).