Sir William Osler Elementary School vs St. Augustine Catholic Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 2.4 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sir William Osler Elementary School
Dundas · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
570 students
St. Augustine Catholic Elementary School
Dundas · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
215 students
| Measure | Sir William Osler Elementary School Dundas, Ontario | St. Augustine Catholic Elementary School Dundas, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 75 Top 25% | 60 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #575 of 3,871 | #1361 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #575 of 3,871 | #1361 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 570 | 215 |
| Enrolment | 570 | 215 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 89.3% | 92.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 76% | 61.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 4% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 9% | 5% |
| Special education | 13% | 20% |
| Identified as gifted | 5% | 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 | Dundas | Dundas |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schools.hwdsb.on.ca/sirwilliamosler/ | stau.hwcdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Sir William Osler Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (74.8 vs 59.7).
- •St. Augustine Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (92.3% vs 89.3%).
- •Sir William Osler Elementary School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (76% vs 61.3%).
- •Sir William Osler Elementary School is the larger school with 570 students compared with 215.
- •Sir William Osler Elementary School is a public school while St. Augustine 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 Sir William Osler Elementary School better than St. Augustine Catholic Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Sir William Osler Elementary School ranks higher (74.8 vs 59.7 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 Sir William Osler Elementary School and St. Augustine Catholic Elementary School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Dundas and Dundas in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Sir William Osler Elementary School: 570. St. Augustine Catholic Elementary School: 215. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Sir William Osler Elementary School and St. Augustine Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Sir William Osler Elementary School is 575th of 3,871 and St. Augustine Catholic Elementary School is 1361st of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).