Kirkland Lake District Composite Elementary School vs South Shore Education Centre
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 232 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kirkland Lake District Composite Elementary School
Kirkland Lake · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
135 students
South Shore Education Centre
Nipissing · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
135 students
| Measure | Kirkland Lake District Composite Elementary School Kirkland Lake, Ontario | South Shore Education Centre Nipissing, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 59 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #1419 of 3,871 | #680 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1419 of 3,871 | #680 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 135 | 135 |
| Enrolment | 135 | 135 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 88% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 80% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 0% | 0% |
| Special education | 30% | 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 | Kirkland Lake | Nipissing |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.dsb1.ca/schools/kldcs/index.php | www.nearnorthschools.ca/south-shore/ |
The verdict
- •South Shore Education Centre scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (72.4 vs 59.2).
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 Kirkland Lake District Composite Elementary School better than South Shore Education Centre?
On the Success Index (Canada), South Shore Education Centre ranks higher (72.4 vs 59.2 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 Kirkland Lake District Composite Elementary School and South Shore Education Centre?
About 232 km in a straight line, between Kirkland Lake and Nipissing in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Kirkland Lake District Composite Elementary School: 135. South Shore Education Centre: 135. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Kirkland Lake District Composite Elementary School and South Shore Education Centre rank in Ontario?
Kirkland Lake District Composite Elementary School is 1419th of 3,871 and South Shore Education Centre is 680th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).