École élémentaire Saint-Paul vs École publique Hélène-Gravel
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 9.8 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
École élémentaire Saint-Paul
Lively · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
125 students
École publique Hélène-Gravel
Sudbury · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
290 students
| Measure | École élémentaire Saint-Paul Lively, Ontario | École publique Hélène-Gravel Sudbury, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 62 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #1260 of 3,871 | #1191 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1260 of 3,871 | #1191 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 125 | 290 |
| Enrolment | 125 | 290 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 73.3% | 68% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 74.7% | 83.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 35% | 60% |
| Special education | 20% | 10% |
| 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 | Lively | Sudbury |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | stpaul.nouvelon.ca/ | ephg.cspgno.ca |
The verdict
- •École publique Hélène-Gravel scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (63.0 vs 61.7).
- •École élémentaire Saint-Paul does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (73.3% vs 68%).
- •École publique Hélène-Gravel does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (83.7% vs 74.7%).
- •École publique Hélène-Gravel is the larger school with 290 students compared with 125.
- •École élémentaire Saint-Paul is a catholic school while École publique Hélène-Gravel 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 Saint-Paul better than École publique Hélène-Gravel?
On the Success Index (Canada), École publique Hélène-Gravel ranks higher (63.0 vs 61.7 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 Saint-Paul and École publique Hélène-Gravel?
About 9.8 km in a straight line, between Lively and Sudbury in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
École élémentaire Saint-Paul: 125. École publique Hélène-Gravel: 290. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do École élémentaire Saint-Paul and École publique Hélène-Gravel rank in Ontario?
École élémentaire Saint-Paul is 1260th of 3,871 and École publique Hélène-Gravel is 1191st of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).