Harriet Tubman Public School vs St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 2.4 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harriet Tubman Public School
St. Catharines · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
680 students
St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School
St. Catharines · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
205 students
| Measure | Harriet Tubman Public School St. Catharines, Ontario | St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School St. Catharines, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 43 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2380 of 3,871 | #2333 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2380 of 3,871 | #2333 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 680 | 205 |
| Enrolment | 680 | 205 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 66% | 78.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 78% | 60.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 20% | 15% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 0% |
| First language not English | 14% | 10% |
| Special education | 13% | 10% |
| 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 | St. Catharines | St. Catharines |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | – | portal.niagaracatholic.ca/elementary/motherteresa/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (Canada) scores (43.1 vs 43.8).
- •St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (78.3% vs 66%).
- •Harriet Tubman Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (78% vs 60.7%).
- •Harriet Tubman Public School is the larger school with 680 students compared with 205.
- •Harriet Tubman Public School is a public school while St Teresa of Calcutta 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 Harriet Tubman Public School better than St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary 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 Harriet Tubman Public School and St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between St. Catharines and St. Catharines in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Harriet Tubman Public School: 680. St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School: 205. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Harriet Tubman Public School and St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Harriet Tubman Public School is 2380th of 3,871 and St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School is 2333rd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).