École élémentaire Nouvel Horizon vs St Alexander Catholic Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 2.8 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
École élémentaire Nouvel Horizon
Welland · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
175 students
St Alexander Catholic Elementary School
Fonthill · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
515 students
| Measure | École élémentaire Nouvel Horizon Welland, Ontario | St Alexander Catholic Elementary School Fonthill, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 59 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #1493 of 3,871 | #684 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1493 of 3,871 | #684 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 175 | 515 |
| Enrolment | 175 | 515 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 68.7% | 86% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 79.3% | 78% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 6% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 30% | 10% |
| Special education | 10% | 7% |
| 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 | Welland | Fonthill |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | csviamonde.ca/nos-ecoles/trouver-une-ecole/fiche-ecole/ecole-elementaire-nouvel-horizon | portal.niagaracatholic.ca/elementary/stalexander/ |
The verdict
- •St Alexander Catholic Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (72.3 vs 58.6).
- •St Alexander Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (86% vs 68.7%).
- •École élémentaire Nouvel Horizon does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (79.3% vs 78%).
- •St Alexander Catholic Elementary School is the larger school with 515 students compared with 175.
- •École élémentaire Nouvel Horizon is a public school while St Alexander Catholic Elementary School 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 École élémentaire Nouvel Horizon better than St Alexander Catholic Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Alexander Catholic Elementary School ranks higher (72.3 vs 58.6 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 Nouvel Horizon and St Alexander Catholic Elementary School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Welland and Fonthill in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
École élémentaire Nouvel Horizon: 175. St Alexander Catholic Elementary School: 515. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do École élémentaire Nouvel Horizon and St Alexander Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
École élémentaire Nouvel Horizon is 1493rd of 3,871 and St Alexander Catholic Elementary School is 684th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).