Harold Longworth Public School vs St. Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 936 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harold Longworth Public School
Bowmanville · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
605 students
St. Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School
Bowmanville · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
720 students
| Measure | Harold Longworth Public School Bowmanville, Ontario | St. Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School Bowmanville, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 34 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2887 of 3,871 | #2599 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2887 of 3,871 | #2599 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 605 | 720 |
| Enrolment | 605 | 720 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 59.7% | 62% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 63.7% | 66.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 6% | 6% |
| Parents without a credential | 4% | 2% |
| First language not English | 13% | 5% |
| Special education | 16% | 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 | Bowmanville | Bowmanville |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | haroldlongworth.kprdsb.ca/ | StElizabeth.pvnccdsb.on.ca |
The verdict
- •St. Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (38.4 vs 33.5).
- •St. Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (62% vs 59.7%).
- •St. Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (66.7% vs 63.7%).
- •St. Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School is the larger school with 720 students compared with 605.
- •Harold Longworth Public School is a public school while St. Elizabeth 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 Harold Longworth Public School better than St. Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St. Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School ranks higher (38.4 vs 33.5 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 Harold Longworth Public School and St. Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School?
About 936 m in a straight line, between Bowmanville and Bowmanville in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Harold Longworth Public School: 605. St. Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School: 720. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Harold Longworth Public School and St. Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Harold Longworth Public School is 2887th of 3,871 and St. Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School is 2599th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).