Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School vs R M Moore Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 5.9 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School
Sault Ste Marie · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
335 students
R M Moore Public School
Sault Ste Marie · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
305 students
| Measure | Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School Sault Ste Marie, Ontario | R M Moore Public School Sault Ste Marie, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 63 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #1189 of 3,871 | #893 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1189 of 3,871 | #893 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 335 | 305 |
| Enrolment | 335 | 305 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 73% | 78.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 76% | 74.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 0% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 0% | 0% |
| Special education | 20% | 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 | Sault Ste Marie | Sault Ste Marie |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.hscdsb.on.ca | www.adsb.on.ca/sites/schools/rmm/default.aspx |
The verdict
- •R M Moore Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (68.5 vs 63.1).
- •R M Moore Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (78.7% vs 73%).
- •Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (76% vs 74.3%).
- •Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School is the larger school with 335 students compared with 305.
- •Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School is a catholic school while R M Moore 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 School better than R M Moore Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), R M Moore Public School ranks higher (68.5 vs 63.1 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 School and R M Moore Public School?
About 5.9 km in a straight line, between Sault Ste Marie and Sault Ste Marie in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School: 335. R M Moore Public School: 305. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School and R M Moore Public School rank in Ontario?
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School is 1189th of 3,871 and R M Moore Public School is 893rd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).