Lord Strathcona Public School vs St Paul Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 144 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lord Strathcona Public School
Kingston · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
190 students
St Paul Catholic School
Kingston · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
175 students
| Measure | Lord Strathcona Public School Kingston, Ontario | St Paul Catholic School Kingston, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 19 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #3479 of 3,871 | #1521 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3479 of 3,871 | #1521 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 190 | 175 |
| Enrolment | 190 | 175 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 59.3% | 77.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 63.7% | 82% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 25% | 15% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 5% |
| First language not English | 50% | 10% |
| Special education | 20% | 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 | Kingston | Kingston |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | lordstrathcona.limestone.on.ca/ | www.alcdsb.on.ca/school/paul/Pages/default.aspx |
The verdict
- •St Paul Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (58.2 vs 19.2).
- •St Paul Catholic School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (77.3% vs 59.3%).
- •St Paul Catholic School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (82% vs 63.7%).
- •Lord Strathcona Public School is the larger school with 190 students compared with 175.
- •Lord Strathcona Public School is a public school while St Paul Catholic 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 Lord Strathcona Public School better than St Paul Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Paul Catholic School ranks higher (58.2 vs 19.2 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 Lord Strathcona Public School and St Paul Catholic School?
About 144 m in a straight line, between Kingston and Kingston in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Lord Strathcona Public School: 190. St Paul Catholic School: 175. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Lord Strathcona Public School and St Paul Catholic School rank in Ontario?
Lord Strathcona Public School is 3479th of 3,871 and St Paul Catholic School is 1521st of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).