St Marguerite d'Youville Catholic School vs West Lynde Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 122 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Marguerite d'Youville Catholic School
Whitby · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
340 students
West Lynde Public School
Whitby · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
630 students
| Measure | St Marguerite d'Youville Catholic School Whitby, Ontario | West Lynde Public School Whitby, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 36 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2781 of 3,871 | #3358 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2781 of 3,871 | #3358 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 340 | 630 |
| Enrolment | 340 | 630 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 63.3% | 59.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 69% | 61.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 11% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 8% |
| First language not English | 15% | 34% |
| Special education | 10% | 8% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 1% |
| 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 | Whitby | Whitby |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | stmarguerite.dcdsb.ca | westlynde.ddsb.ca |
The verdict
- •St Marguerite d'Youville Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (35.5 vs 22.3).
- •St Marguerite d'Youville Catholic School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (63.3% vs 59.3%).
- •St Marguerite d'Youville Catholic School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (69% vs 61.7%).
- •West Lynde Public School is the larger school with 630 students compared with 340.
- •St Marguerite d'Youville Catholic School is a catholic school while West Lynde 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 Marguerite d'Youville Catholic School better than West Lynde Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Marguerite d'Youville Catholic School ranks higher (35.5 vs 22.3 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 Marguerite d'Youville Catholic School and West Lynde Public School?
About 122 m in a straight line, between Whitby and Whitby in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
St Marguerite d'Youville Catholic School: 340. West Lynde Public School: 630. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do St Marguerite d'Youville Catholic School and West Lynde Public School rank in Ontario?
St Marguerite d'Youville Catholic School is 2781st of 3,871 and West Lynde Public School is 3358th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).