St. John Paul II School vs Valleyview Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.1 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
Valleyview Public School
Kenora · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
335 students
| Measure | St. John Paul II School Kenora, Ontario | Valleyview Public School Kenora, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 18 Lower 50% | 80 Top 10% |
| Province rank | #3522 of 3,871 | #305 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3522 of 3,871 | #305 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 245 | 335 |
| Enrolment | 245 | 335 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 55% | 79.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 54% | 83.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 0% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 0% |
| First language not English | 5% | 0% |
| Special education | 20% | 5% |
| 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 | Kenora |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.kcdsb.on.ca/schools/pjp | valleyview.kpdsb.on.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Valleyview Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (80.3 vs 17.7).
- •Valleyview Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (79.3% vs 55%).
- •Valleyview Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (83.7% vs 54%).
- •Valleyview Public School is the larger school with 335 students compared with 245.
- •St. John Paul II School is a catholic school while Valleyview 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. John Paul II School better than Valleyview Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Valleyview Public School ranks higher (80.3 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 Valleyview Public School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Kenora and Kenora in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
St. John Paul II School: 245. Valleyview Public School: 335. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do St. John Paul II School and Valleyview Public School rank in Ontario?
St. John Paul II School is 3522nd of 3,871 and Valleyview Public School is 305th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).