St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Secondary School vs West Oak Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 469 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Secondary School
Oakville · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,300 students
West Oak Public School
Oakville · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
665 students
| Measure | St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Secondary School Oakville, Ontario | West Oak Public School Oakville, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 70 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #168 of 766 | #856 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #168 of 766 | #856 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 1,300 | 665 |
| Enrolment | 1,300 | 665 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 75.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 81% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 78% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 84% | – |
| Low-income households | 8% | 7% |
| Parents without a credential | 1% | 0% |
| First language not English | 24% | 38% |
| Special education | 20% | 12% |
| Identified as gifted | 1% | 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 | Oakville | Oakville |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | loyola.hcdsb.org/ | wes.hdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (70.3 vs 69.1).
- •St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Secondary School is the larger school with 1,300 students compared with 665.
- •St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Secondary School is a catholic school while West Oak 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. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Secondary School better than West Oak Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Secondary School ranks higher (70.3 vs 69.1 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. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Secondary School and West Oak Public School?
About 469 m in a straight line, between Oakville and Oakville in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Secondary School: 1,300. West Oak Public School: 665. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Secondary School and West Oak Public School rank in Ontario?
St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Secondary School is 168th of 766 and West Oak Public School is 856th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).