Rideau Vista Public School vs St Edward's School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.3 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rideau Vista Public School
Westport · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
95 students
St Edward's School
Westport · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
85 students
| Measure | Rideau Vista Public School Westport, Ontario | St Edward's School Westport, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 87 Top 5% | 77 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #125 of 3,871 | #452 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #125 of 3,871 | #452 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 95 | 85 |
| Enrolment | 95 | 85 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 82.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 86.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 0% | 10% |
| 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 | Westport | Westport |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | rideauvista.ucdsb.on.ca | www.stedward.cdsbeo.on.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Rideau Vista Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (86.7 vs 76.6).
- •Rideau Vista Public School is the larger school with 95 students compared with 85.
- •Rideau Vista Public School is a public school while St Edward's 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 Rideau Vista Public School better than St Edward's School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Rideau Vista Public School ranks higher (86.7 vs 76.6 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 Rideau Vista Public School and St Edward's School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Westport and Westport in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Rideau Vista Public School: 95. St Edward's School: 85. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Rideau Vista Public School and St Edward's School rank in Ontario?
Rideau Vista Public School is 125th of 3,871 and St Edward's School is 452nd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).