Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School vs Sandwich West Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 4.0 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School
Lasalle · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
365 students
Sandwich West Public School
Lasalle · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
540 students
| Measure | Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School Lasalle, Ontario | Sandwich West Public School Lasalle, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 80 Top 10% | 85 Top 5% |
| Province rank | #328 of 3,871 | #179 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #328 of 3,871 | #179 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 365 | 540 |
| Enrolment | 365 | 540 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 77.3% | 81.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 84.7% | 88.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 0% | 2% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 5% | 17% |
| Special education | 25% | 14% |
| 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 | Lasalle | Lasalle |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.wecdsb.on.ca/sheart | www.gecdsb.on.ca/schools/elem/swps |
The verdict
- •Sandwich West Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (85.1 vs 79.9).
- •Sandwich West Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (81.3% vs 77.3%).
- •Sandwich West Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (88.7% vs 84.7%).
- •Sandwich West Public School is the larger school with 540 students compared with 365.
- •Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School is a catholic school while Sandwich West 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 Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School better than Sandwich West Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Sandwich West Public School ranks higher (85.1 vs 79.9 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 Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School and Sandwich West Public School?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Lasalle and Lasalle in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School: 365. Sandwich West Public School: 540. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School and Sandwich West Public School rank in Ontario?
Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School is 328th of 3,871 and Sandwich West Public School is 179th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).