Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School vs Shaw Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.9 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School
Brampton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
110 students
Shaw Public School
Brampton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
440 students
| Measure | Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School Brampton, Ontario | Shaw Public School Brampton, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 63 Top 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #1212 of 3,871 | #1997 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1212 of 3,871 | #1997 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 110 | 440 |
| Enrolment | 110 | 440 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 64% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 80.7% | 76.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 0% | 0% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 10% |
| First language not English | 10% | 65% |
| Special education | 10% | 5% |
| 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 | Brampton | Brampton |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.dpcdsb.org/LOURD | schools.peelschools.org/1489/Pages/default.aspx |
The verdict
- •Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (62.7 vs 49.9).
- •Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (80.7% vs 76.3%).
- •Shaw Public School is the larger school with 440 students compared with 110.
- •Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School is a catholic school while Shaw Public School is a public 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 Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School better than Shaw Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School ranks higher (62.7 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 Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School and Shaw Public School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Brampton and Brampton in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School: 110. Shaw Public School: 440. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School and Shaw Public School rank in Ontario?
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School is 1212th of 3,871 and Shaw Public School is 1997th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).