Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School vs Our Lady of Sorrows Separate School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 354 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School
Kingston · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
210 students
Our Lady of Sorrows Separate School
Sturgeon Falls · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
210 students
| Measure | Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School Kingston, Ontario | Our Lady of Sorrows Separate School Sturgeon Falls, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 35 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2820 of 3,871 | #2771 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2820 of 3,871 | #2771 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 210 | 210 |
| Enrolment | 210 | 210 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 57.7% | 52.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 65% | 68.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 10% | 0% |
| Special education | 25% | 40% |
| 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 | Sturgeon Falls |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.alcdsb.on.ca/school/lady/Pages/default.aspx | ols.npsc.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (Canada) scores (34.8 vs 35.6).
- •Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (57.7% vs 52.7%).
- •Our Lady of Sorrows Separate School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (68.7% vs 65%).
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 School better than Our Lady of Sorrows Separate School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (Canada). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School and Our Lady of Sorrows Separate School?
About 354 km in a straight line, between Kingston and Sturgeon Falls in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School: 210. Our Lady of Sorrows Separate School: 210. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School and Our Lady of Sorrows Separate School rank in Ontario?
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School is 2820th of 3,871 and Our Lady of Sorrows Separate School is 2771st of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).