Georges Vanier Catholic School vs Holy Rosary Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.5 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Georges Vanier Catholic School
Belleville · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
310 students
Holy Rosary Catholic School
Belleville · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
250 students
| Measure | Georges Vanier Catholic School Belleville, Ontario | Holy Rosary Catholic School Belleville, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 32 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2938 of 3,871 | #2420 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2938 of 3,871 | #2420 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 310 | 250 |
| Enrolment | 310 | 250 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 62.7% | 55.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 66% | 73.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 0% |
| First language not English | 15% | 10% |
| Special education | 15% | 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 | Belleville | Belleville |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.alcdsb.on.ca/school/gvan/Pages/default.aspx | www.alcdsb.on.ca/school/rosa/Pages/default.aspx |
The verdict
- •Holy Rosary Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (42.2 vs 32.3).
- •Georges Vanier Catholic School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (62.7% vs 55.7%).
- •Holy Rosary Catholic School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (73.3% vs 66%).
- •Georges Vanier Catholic School is the larger school with 310 students compared with 250.
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 Georges Vanier Catholic School better than Holy Rosary Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Holy Rosary Catholic School ranks higher (42.2 vs 32.3 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 Georges Vanier Catholic School and Holy Rosary Catholic School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Belleville and Belleville in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Georges Vanier Catholic School: 310. Holy Rosary Catholic School: 250. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Georges Vanier Catholic School and Holy Rosary Catholic School rank in Ontario?
Georges Vanier Catholic School is 2938th of 3,871 and Holy Rosary Catholic School is 2420th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).