Elmira District Secondary School vs St Teresa of Avila Catholic Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 705 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elmira District Secondary School
Elmira · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,305 students
St Teresa of Avila Catholic Elementary School
Elmira · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
225 students
| Measure | Elmira District Secondary School Elmira, Ontario | St Teresa of Avila Catholic Elementary School Elmira, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 52 Top 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #359 of 766 | #1817 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #359 of 766 | #1817 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 1,305 | 225 |
| Enrolment | 1,305 | 225 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 75.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 71.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 63% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 86% | – |
| Low-income households | 7% | 0% |
| Parents without a credential | 26% | 10% |
| First language not English | 21% | 10% |
| Special education | 22% | 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 | Elmira | Elmira |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | eds.wrdsb.ca/ | stteresaelmira.wcdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (Canada) scores (52.4 vs 52.8).
- •Elmira District Secondary School is the larger school with 1,305 students compared with 225.
- •Elmira District Secondary School is a public school while St Teresa of Avila 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 Elmira District Secondary School better than St Teresa of Avila Catholic Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (Canada). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Elmira District Secondary School and St Teresa of Avila Catholic Elementary School?
About 705 m in a straight line, between Elmira and Elmira in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Elmira District Secondary School: 1,305. St Teresa of Avila Catholic Elementary School: 225. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Elmira District Secondary School and St Teresa of Avila Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Elmira District Secondary School is 359th of 766 and St Teresa of Avila Catholic Elementary School is 1817th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).