Ross Public School vs St Kevin Catholic Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 325 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ross Public School
Welland · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
290 students
St Kevin Catholic Elementary School
Welland · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
390 students
| Measure | Ross Public School Welland, Ontario | St Kevin Catholic Elementary School Welland, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 46 Lower 50% | 90 Top 5% |
| Province rank | #2219 of 3,871 | #40 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2219 of 3,871 | #40 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 290 | 390 |
| Enrolment | 290 | 390 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 52% | 89% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 77.7% | 96.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 5% | 10% |
| Special education | 20% | 5% |
| 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 | Welland | Welland |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | ross.dsbn.org/ | portal.niagaracatholic.ca/elementary/stkevin/ |
The verdict
- •St Kevin Catholic Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (90.1 vs 46.0).
- •St Kevin Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (89% vs 52%).
- •St Kevin Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (96.3% vs 77.7%).
- •St Kevin Catholic Elementary School is the larger school with 390 students compared with 290.
- •Ross Public School is a public school while St Kevin 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 Ross Public School better than St Kevin Catholic Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Kevin Catholic Elementary School ranks higher (90.1 vs 46.0 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 Ross Public School and St Kevin Catholic Elementary School?
About 325 m in a straight line, between Welland and Welland in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Ross Public School: 290. St Kevin Catholic Elementary School: 390. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Ross Public School and St Kevin Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Ross Public School is 2219th of 3,871 and St Kevin Catholic Elementary School is 40th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).