St. John Paul II School vs St Patrick Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1469 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St. John Paul II School
Kenora · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
245 students
St Patrick Catholic School
Harrowsmith · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
245 students
| Measure | St. John Paul II School Kenora, Ontario | St Patrick Catholic School Harrowsmith, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 18 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #3522 of 3,871 | #1653 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3522 of 3,871 | #1653 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 245 | 245 |
| Enrolment | 245 | 245 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 55% | 72% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 54% | 75% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 0% |
| First language not English | 5% | 0% |
| Special education | 20% | 20% |
| 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 | Kenora | Harrowsmith |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.kcdsb.on.ca/schools/pjp | www.alcdsb.on.ca/school/stph/Pages/default.aspx |
The verdict
- •St Patrick Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (55.7 vs 17.7).
- •St Patrick Catholic School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (72% vs 55%).
- •St Patrick Catholic School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (75% vs 54%).
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. John Paul II School better than St Patrick Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Patrick Catholic School ranks higher (55.7 vs 17.7 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 St. John Paul II School and St Patrick Catholic School?
About 1469 km in a straight line, between Kenora and Harrowsmith in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
St. John Paul II School: 245. St Patrick Catholic School: 245. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do St. John Paul II School and St Patrick Catholic School rank in Ontario?
St. John Paul II School is 3522nd of 3,871 and St Patrick Catholic School is 1653rd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).