St Michael's School vs Winchester Street Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.3 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Michael's School
Woodstock · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
590 students
Winchester Street Public School
Woodstock · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
390 students
| Measure | St Michael's School Woodstock, Ontario | Winchester Street Public School Woodstock, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 49 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2049 of 3,871 | #3460 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2049 of 3,871 | #3460 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 590 | 390 |
| Enrolment | 590 | 390 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 62% | 58.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 76.7% | 54.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 10% |
| First language not English | 7% | 10% |
| Special education | 12% | 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 | Woodstock | Woodstock |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.ldcsb.ca/school/MIW/ | www.tvdsb.ca/Winchester.cfm |
The verdict
- •St Michael's School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (49.1 vs 19.7).
- •St Michael's School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (62% vs 58.3%).
- •St Michael's School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (76.7% vs 54.7%).
- •St Michael's School is the larger school with 590 students compared with 390.
- •St Michael's School is a catholic school while Winchester Street 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 Michael's School better than Winchester Street Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Michael's School ranks higher (49.1 vs 19.7 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 Michael's School and Winchester Street Public School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Woodstock and Woodstock in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
St Michael's School: 590. Winchester Street Public School: 390. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do St Michael's School and Winchester Street Public School rank in Ontario?
St Michael's School is 2049th of 3,871 and Winchester Street Public School is 3460th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).