ÉÉC Saint-Joseph vs Steele Street Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 2.3 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
ÉÉC Saint-Joseph
Port Colborne · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
115 students
Steele Street Public School
Port Colborne · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
205 students
| Measure | ÉÉC Saint-Joseph Port Colborne, Ontario | Steele Street Public School Port Colborne, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 66 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #1017 of 3,871 | #628 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1017 of 3,871 | #628 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 115 | 205 |
| Enrolment | 115 | 205 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 90% | 89.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 80.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 0% |
| First language not English | 15% | 0% |
| Special education | 15% | 5% |
| 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 | Port Colborne | Port Colborne |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | sjpc.csdccs.edu.on.ca/wp/ | steelestreet.dsbn.org/ |
The verdict
- •Steele Street Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (73.4 vs 66.0).
- •ÉÉC Saint-Joseph does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (90% vs 89.7%).
- •Steele Street Public School is the larger school with 205 students compared with 115.
- •ÉÉC Saint-Joseph is a catholic school while Steele Street 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 ÉÉC Saint-Joseph better than Steele Street Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Steele Street Public School ranks higher (73.4 vs 66.0 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 ÉÉC Saint-Joseph and Steele Street Public School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Port Colborne and Port Colborne in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
ÉÉC Saint-Joseph: 115. Steele Street Public School: 205. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do ÉÉC Saint-Joseph and Steele Street Public School rank in Ontario?
ÉÉC Saint-Joseph is 1017th of 3,871 and Steele Street Public School is 628th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).