Pine View Public School vs St Francis of Assisi Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 3.9 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pine View Public School
Pembroke · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
165 students
St Francis of Assisi Catholic School
Petawawa · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
270 students
| Measure | Pine View Public School Pembroke, Ontario | St Francis of Assisi Catholic School Petawawa, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 42 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #2453 of 3,871 | #1454 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2453 of 3,871 | #1454 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 165 | 270 |
| Enrolment | 165 | 270 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 47% | 74% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 68.3% | 72% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 0% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 0% | 0% |
| Special education | 20% | 15% |
| 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 | Pembroke | Petawawa |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | pvw.rcdsb.on.ca | rccdsb.edu.on.ca/our-schools/st-francis-of-assisi/ |
The verdict
- •St Francis of Assisi Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (59.1 vs 41.7).
- •St Francis of Assisi Catholic School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (74% vs 47%).
- •St Francis of Assisi Catholic School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (72% vs 68.3%).
- •St Francis of Assisi Catholic School is the larger school with 270 students compared with 165.
- •Pine View Public School is a public school while St Francis of Assisi Catholic 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 Pine View Public School better than St Francis of Assisi Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Francis of Assisi Catholic School ranks higher (59.1 vs 41.7 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 Pine View Public School and St Francis of Assisi Catholic School?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Pembroke and Petawawa in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Pine View Public School: 165. St Francis of Assisi Catholic School: 270. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Pine View Public School and St Francis of Assisi Catholic School rank in Ontario?
Pine View Public School is 2453rd of 3,871 and St Francis of Assisi Catholic School is 1454th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).