Glendale Public School vs Notre Dame College School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.1 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glendale Public School
Welland · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
360 students
Notre Dame College School
Welland · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,130 students
| Measure | Glendale Public School Welland, Ontario | Notre Dame College School Welland, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 52 Top 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #1873 of 3,871 | #358 of 766 |
| National rank | #1873 of 3,871 | #358 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 360 | 1,130 |
| Enrolment | 360 | 1,130 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 75.3% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 69.3% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 56% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 85% |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 2% |
| First language not English | 20% | 10% |
| Special education | 20% | 22% |
| 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 | Welland | Welland |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | glendale.dsbn.org/ | notredamewelland.com/Home |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (Canada) scores (52.0 vs 52.5).
- •Notre Dame College School is the larger school with 1,130 students compared with 360.
- •Glendale Public School is a public school while Notre Dame College 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 Glendale Public School better than Notre Dame College 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 Glendale Public School and Notre Dame College School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Welland and Welland in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Glendale Public School: 360. Notre Dame College School: 1,130. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Glendale Public School and Notre Dame College School rank in Ontario?
Glendale Public School is 1873rd of 3,871 and Notre Dame College School is 358th of 766 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).