Nottawa Elementary School vs St Marys - Collingwood Separate School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 2.9 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nottawa Elementary School
Collingwood · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
340 students
St Marys - Collingwood Separate School
Collingwood · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
460 students
| Measure | Nottawa Elementary School Collingwood, Ontario | St Marys - Collingwood Separate School Collingwood, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 50 Lower 50% | 51 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #1996 of 3,871 | #1936 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1996 of 3,871 | #1936 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 340 | 460 |
| Enrolment | 340 | 460 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 75% | 66.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 65.3% | 74.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 0% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 0% |
| First language not English | 0% | 5% |
| Special education | 10% | 20% |
| 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 | Collingwood | Collingwood |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | not.scdsb.on.ca | smc.schools.smcdsb.on.ca/cms/One.aspx |
The verdict
- •St Marys - Collingwood Separate School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (51.0 vs 49.9).
- •Nottawa Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (75% vs 66.7%).
- •St Marys - Collingwood Separate School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (74.7% vs 65.3%).
- •St Marys - Collingwood Separate School is the larger school with 460 students compared with 340.
- •Nottawa Elementary School is a public school while St Marys - Collingwood Separate 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 Nottawa Elementary School better than St Marys - Collingwood Separate School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Marys - Collingwood Separate School ranks higher (51.0 vs 49.9 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 Nottawa Elementary School and St Marys - Collingwood Separate School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Collingwood and Collingwood in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Nottawa Elementary School: 340. St Marys - Collingwood Separate School: 460. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Nottawa Elementary School and St Marys - Collingwood Separate School rank in Ontario?
Nottawa Elementary School is 1996th of 3,871 and St Marys - Collingwood Separate School is 1936th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).