École secondaire publique L'Alternative vs Severn Avenue Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 782 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
École secondaire publique L'Alternative
Ottawa · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
70 students
Severn Avenue Public School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
325 students
| Measure | École secondaire publique L'Alternative Ottawa, Ontario | Severn Avenue Public School Ottawa, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 8 Lower 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #738 of 766 | #1985 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #738 of 766 | #1985 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 70 | 325 |
| Enrolment | 70 | 325 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 61.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 87.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 20% | 20% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 5% |
| First language not English | 90% | 25% |
| 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 | Ottawa | Ottawa |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.alternative.cepeo.on.ca | severnavenueps.ocdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Severn Avenue Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (50.1 vs 8.1).
- •Severn Avenue Public School is the larger school with 325 students compared with 70.
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 secondaire publique L'Alternative better than Severn Avenue Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Severn Avenue Public School ranks higher (50.1 vs 8.1 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 secondaire publique L'Alternative and Severn Avenue Public School?
About 782 m in a straight line, between Ottawa and Ottawa in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
École secondaire publique L'Alternative: 70. Severn Avenue Public School: 325. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do École secondaire publique L'Alternative and Severn Avenue Public School rank in Ontario?
École secondaire publique L'Alternative is 738th of 766 and Severn Avenue Public School is 1985th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).