Lake Avenue Public School vs St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 815 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lake Avenue Public School
Stoney Creek · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
730 students
St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School
Hamilton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
330 students
| Measure | Lake Avenue Public School Stoney Creek, Ontario | St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School Hamilton, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 5 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3836 of 3,871 | #2457 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3836 of 3,871 | #2457 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 730 | 330 |
| Enrolment | 730 | 330 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 44% | 80.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 45.3% | 69% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 26% | 15% |
| Parents without a credential | 17% | 10% |
| First language not English | 71% | 20% |
| Special education | 8% | 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 | Stoney Creek | Hamilton |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schools.hwdsb.on.ca/lakeavenue/ | stag.hwcdsb.ca |
The verdict
- •St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (41.6 vs 4.5).
- •St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (80.3% vs 44%).
- •St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (69% vs 45.3%).
- •Lake Avenue Public School is the larger school with 730 students compared with 330.
- •Lake Avenue Public School is a public school while St. Agnes 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 Lake Avenue Public School better than St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School ranks higher (41.6 vs 4.5 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 Lake Avenue Public School and St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School?
About 815 m in a straight line, between Stoney Creek and Hamilton in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Lake Avenue Public School: 730. St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School: 330. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Lake Avenue Public School and St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Lake Avenue Public School is 3836th of 3,871 and St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School is 2457th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).