Esten Park Public School vs Our Lady of Lourdes French Immersion Catholic 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.
Esten Park Public School
Elliot Lake · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
170 students
Our Lady of Lourdes French Immersion Catholic School
Elliot Lake · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
90 students
| Measure | Esten Park Public School Elliot Lake, Ontario | Our Lady of Lourdes French Immersion Catholic School Elliot Lake, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 42 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2413 of 3,871 | #3725 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2413 of 3,871 | #3725 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 170 | 90 |
| Enrolment | 170 | 90 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 63.7% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 78.7% | 56% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 20% | 20% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 10% |
| First language not English | 0% | 0% |
| Special education | 10% | 20% |
| 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 | Elliot Lake | Elliot Lake |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.adsb.on.ca/sites/schools/est/default.aspx | www.hscdsb.on.ca |
The verdict
- •Esten Park Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (42.3 vs 10.5).
- •Esten Park Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (78.7% vs 56%).
- •Esten Park Public School is the larger school with 170 students compared with 90.
- •Esten Park Public School is a public school while Our Lady of Lourdes French Immersion Catholic 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 Esten Park Public School better than Our Lady of Lourdes French Immersion Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Esten Park Public School ranks higher (42.3 vs 10.5 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 Esten Park Public School and Our Lady of Lourdes French Immersion Catholic School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Elliot Lake and Elliot Lake in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Esten Park Public School: 170. Our Lady of Lourdes French Immersion Catholic School: 90. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Esten Park Public School and Our Lady of Lourdes French Immersion Catholic School rank in Ontario?
Esten Park Public School is 2413th of 3,871 and Our Lady of Lourdes French Immersion Catholic School is 3725th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).