Hammarskjold High School vs Our Lady of Charity Catholic Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.7 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hammarskjold High School
Thunder Bay · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
960 students
Our Lady of Charity Catholic Elementary School
Thunder Bay · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
155 students
| Measure | Hammarskjold High School Thunder Bay, Ontario | Our Lady of Charity Catholic Elementary School Thunder Bay, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 49 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #403 of 766 | #3434 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #403 of 766 | #3434 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 960 | 155 |
| Enrolment | 960 | 155 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 53% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 68.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 57% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 88% | – |
| Low-income households | 11% | 20% |
| Parents without a credential | 6% | 10% |
| First language not English | 7% | 10% |
| Special education | 21% | 50% |
| 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 | Thunder Bay | Thunder Bay |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.lakeheadschools.ca/hammarskjold/ | www.tbcschools.ca/our-lady-charity |
The verdict
- •Hammarskjold High School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (48.7 vs 20.5).
- •Hammarskjold High School is the larger school with 960 students compared with 155.
- •Hammarskjold High School is a public school while Our Lady of Charity Catholic Elementary 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 Hammarskjold High School better than Our Lady of Charity Catholic Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Hammarskjold High School ranks higher (48.7 vs 20.5 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 Hammarskjold High School and Our Lady of Charity Catholic Elementary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Thunder Bay and Thunder Bay in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Hammarskjold High School: 960. Our Lady of Charity Catholic Elementary School: 155. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Hammarskjold High School and Our Lady of Charity Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Hammarskjold High School is 403rd of 766 and Our Lady of Charity Catholic Elementary School is 3434th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).