Our Lady of Peace Catholic Elementary School vs River Oaks Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.1 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Elementary School
Oakville · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
400 students
River Oaks Public School
Oakville · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
695 students
| Measure | Our Lady of Peace Catholic Elementary School Oakville, Ontario | River Oaks Public School Oakville, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 84 Top 10% | 51 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #198 of 3,871 | #1952 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #198 of 3,871 | #1952 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 400 | 695 |
| Enrolment | 400 | 695 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 93% | 74.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 84.7% | 65% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 6% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 15% | 42% |
| Special education | 10% | 10% |
| 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 | Oakville | Oakville |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schools.hcdsb.org/olpo/ | riv.hdsb.ca |
The verdict
- •Our Lady of Peace Catholic Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (84.3 vs 50.6).
- •Our Lady of Peace Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (93% vs 74.3%).
- •Our Lady of Peace Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (84.7% vs 65%).
- •River Oaks Public School is the larger school with 695 students compared with 400.
- •Our Lady of Peace Catholic Elementary School is a catholic school while River Oaks 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 Peace Catholic Elementary School better than River Oaks Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Our Lady of Peace Catholic Elementary School ranks higher (84.3 vs 50.6 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 Peace Catholic Elementary School and River Oaks Public School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Oakville and Oakville in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Elementary School: 400. River Oaks Public School: 695. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Our Lady of Peace Catholic Elementary School and River Oaks Public School rank in Ontario?
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Elementary School is 198th of 3,871 and River Oaks Public School is 1952nd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).