Lakewoods Public School vs Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 2.1 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakewoods Public School
Oshawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
325 students
Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School
Oshawa · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
435 students
| Measure | Lakewoods Public School Oshawa, Ontario | Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School Oshawa, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 24 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3284 of 3,871 | #604 of 766 |
| National rank | #3284 of 3,871 | #604 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 325 | 435 |
| Enrolment | 325 | 435 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 70.7% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 41% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 38% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 87% |
| Low-income households | 20% | 15% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 10% |
| First language not English | 15% | 10% |
| Special education | 15% | 30% |
| 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 | Oshawa | Oshawa |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | lakewoods.ddsb.ca | jpereyma.dcdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (27.1 vs 24.4).
- •Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School is the larger school with 435 students compared with 325.
- •Lakewoods Public School is a public school while Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary 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 Lakewoods Public School better than Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School ranks higher (27.1 vs 24.4 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 Lakewoods Public School and Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Oshawa and Oshawa in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Lakewoods Public School: 325. Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School: 435. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Lakewoods Public School and Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School rank in Ontario?
Lakewoods Public School is 3284th of 3,871 and Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School is 604th of 766 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).