George O'Neill Public School vs St Edward School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.1 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George O'Neill Public School
Nipigon · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
125 students
St Edward School
Nipigon · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
120 students
| Measure | George O'Neill Public School Nipigon, Ontario | St Edward School Nipigon, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 39 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2571 of 3,871 | #3120 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2571 of 3,871 | #3120 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 125 | 120 |
| Enrolment | 125 | 120 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 77.7% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 48.7% | 42.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 15% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 0% | 0% |
| Special education | 15% | 15% |
| 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 | Nipigon | Nipigon |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.sgdsb.on.ca/article/george-oneill-public-school-285.asp | www.sncdsb.on.ca/article/st-edward-school--nipigon-on-72.asp |
The verdict
- •George O'Neill Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (39.0 vs 27.3).
- •George O'Neill Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (48.7% vs 42.7%).
- •George O'Neill Public School is the larger school with 125 students compared with 120.
- •George O'Neill Public School is a public school while St Edward 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 George O'Neill Public School better than St Edward School?
On the Success Index (Canada), George O'Neill Public School ranks higher (39.0 vs 27.3 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 George O'Neill Public School and St Edward School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Nipigon and Nipigon in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
George O'Neill Public School: 125. St Edward School: 120. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do George O'Neill Public School and St Edward School rank in Ontario?
George O'Neill Public School is 2571st of 3,871 and St Edward School is 3120th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).