Elmvale District High School vs Our Lady of Lourdes Separate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 761 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elmvale District High School
Elmvale · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
510 students
Our Lady of Lourdes Separate School
Elmvale · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
240 students
| Measure | Elmvale District High School Elmvale, Ontario | Our Lady of Lourdes Separate School Elmvale, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 48 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #412 of 766 | #2145 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #412 of 766 | #2145 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 510 | 240 |
| Enrolment | 510 | 240 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 45.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 73.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 52% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 83% | – |
| Low-income households | 6% | 0% |
| Parents without a credential | 4% | 0% |
| First language not English | 3% | 0% |
| Special education | 32% | 20% |
| Identified as gifted | 1% | 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 | Elmvale | Elmvale |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | elm.scdsb.on.ca/ | oll.schools.smcdsb.on.ca |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (Canada) scores (48.1 vs 47.4).
- •Elmvale District High School is the larger school with 510 students compared with 240.
- •Elmvale District High School is a public school while Our Lady of Lourdes Separate 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 Elmvale District High School better than Our Lady of Lourdes Separate 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 Elmvale District High School and Our Lady of Lourdes Separate School?
About 761 m in a straight line, between Elmvale and Elmvale in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Elmvale District High School: 510. Our Lady of Lourdes Separate School: 240. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Elmvale District High School and Our Lady of Lourdes Separate School rank in Ontario?
Elmvale District High School is 412th of 766 and Our Lady of Lourdes Separate School is 2145th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).