Rockway Public School vs St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.6 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rockway Public School
Kitchener · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
220 students
St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School
Kitchener · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
550 students
| Measure | Rockway Public School Kitchener, Ontario | St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School Kitchener, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 3 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3861 of 3,871 | #3346 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3861 of 3,871 | #3346 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 220 | 550 |
| Enrolment | 220 | 550 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 18% | 66.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 47% | 62.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 20% | 22% |
| Parents without a credential | 20% | 15% |
| First language not English | 40% | 45% |
| Special education | 10% | 8% |
| 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 | Kitchener | Kitchener |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | roc.wrdsb.ca/ | staloysius.wcdsb.ca |
The verdict
- •St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (22.5 vs 3.0).
- •St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (66.7% vs 18%).
- •St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (62.7% vs 47%).
- •St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School is the larger school with 550 students compared with 220.
- •Rockway Public School is a public school while St Aloysius Catholic Elementary 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 Rockway Public School better than St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School ranks higher (22.5 vs 3.0 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 Rockway Public School and St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Kitchener and Kitchener in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Rockway Public School: 220. St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School: 550. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Rockway Public School and St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Rockway Public School is 3861st of 3,871 and St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School is 3346th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).