Egremont Community School vs St Mary - Mount Forest Catholic Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 9.5 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Egremont Community School
Holstein · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
230 students
St Mary - Mount Forest Catholic Elementary School
Mount Forest · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
220 students
| Measure | Egremont Community School Holstein, Ontario | St Mary - Mount Forest Catholic Elementary School Mount Forest, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 38 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2613 of 3,871 | #3513 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2613 of 3,871 | #3513 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 230 | 220 |
| Enrolment | 230 | 220 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 76% | 60.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 70.3% | 59.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 15% | 15% |
| Parents without a credential | 30% | 20% |
| First language not English | 0% | 0% |
| Special education | 20% | 20% |
| Identified as gifted | 5% | 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 | Holstein | Mount Forest |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.egr.bwdsb.on.ca | www.wellingtoncdsb.ca/school/stmarymountforest/Pages/default.aspx |
The verdict
- •Egremont Community School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (38.1 vs 18.1).
- •Egremont Community School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (76% vs 60.7%).
- •Egremont Community School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (70.3% vs 59.3%).
- •Egremont Community School is the larger school with 230 students compared with 220.
- •Egremont Community School is a public school while St Mary - Mount Forest 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 Egremont Community School better than St Mary - Mount Forest Catholic Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Egremont Community School ranks higher (38.1 vs 18.1 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 Egremont Community School and St Mary - Mount Forest Catholic Elementary School?
About 9.5 km in a straight line, between Holstein and Mount Forest in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Egremont Community School: 230. St Mary - Mount Forest Catholic Elementary School: 220. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Egremont Community School and St Mary - Mount Forest Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Egremont Community School is 2613th of 3,871 and St Mary - Mount Forest Catholic Elementary School is 3513th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).