École publique Le Coeur du Nord vs St. Patrick School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 369 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
École publique Le Coeur du Nord
Kapuskasing · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
280 students
St. Patrick School
Kapuskasing · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
140 students
| Measure | École publique Le Coeur du Nord Kapuskasing, Ontario | St. Patrick School Kapuskasing, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 36 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2775 of 3,871 | #2091 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2775 of 3,871 | #2091 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 280 | 140 |
| Enrolment | 280 | 140 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 66.7% | 51% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 66.7% | 80% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 0% |
| First language not English | 65% | 10% |
| Special education | 20% | 25% |
| 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 | Kapuskasing | Kapuskasing |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | coeur-du-nord.cspne.ca | www.ncdsb.on.ca |
The verdict
- •St. Patrick School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (48.5 vs 35.5).
- •École publique Le Coeur du Nord does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (66.7% vs 51%).
- •St. Patrick School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (80% vs 66.7%).
- •École publique Le Coeur du Nord is the larger school with 280 students compared with 140.
- •École publique Le Coeur du Nord is a public school while St. Patrick 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 publique Le Coeur du Nord better than St. Patrick School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St. Patrick School ranks higher (48.5 vs 35.5 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 publique Le Coeur du Nord and St. Patrick School?
About 369 m in a straight line, between Kapuskasing and Kapuskasing in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
École publique Le Coeur du Nord: 280. St. Patrick School: 140. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do École publique Le Coeur du Nord and St. Patrick School rank in Ontario?
École publique Le Coeur du Nord is 2775th of 3,871 and St. Patrick School is 2091st of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).