St. Benedict Elementary School vs Wazoson Public 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.
St. Benedict Elementary School
Nepean · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
700 students
Wazoson Public School
Nepean · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
745 students
| Measure | St. Benedict Elementary School Nepean, Ontario | Wazoson Public School Nepean, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 75 Top 25% | 51 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #556 of 3,871 | #1925 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #556 of 3,871 | #1925 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 700 | 745 |
| Enrolment | 700 | 745 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 85.7% | 67% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 84% | 74.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 6% | 6% |
| Parents without a credential | 2% | 1% |
| First language not English | 37% | 46% |
| Special education | 11% | 7% |
| 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 | Nepean | Nepean |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | ben.ocsb.ca | – |
The verdict
- •St. Benedict Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (75.2 vs 51.2).
- •St. Benedict Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (85.7% vs 67%).
- •St. Benedict Elementary School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (84% vs 74.7%).
- •Wazoson Public School is the larger school with 745 students compared with 700.
- •St. Benedict Elementary School is a catholic school while Wazoson 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 St. Benedict Elementary School better than Wazoson Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St. Benedict Elementary School ranks higher (75.2 vs 51.2 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 St. Benedict Elementary School and Wazoson Public School?
About 325 m in a straight line, between Nepean and Nepean in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
St. Benedict Elementary School: 700. Wazoson Public School: 745. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do St. Benedict Elementary School and Wazoson Public School rank in Ontario?
St. Benedict Elementary School is 556th of 3,871 and Wazoson Public School is 1925th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).