St Monica Catholic School vs Westcreek Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 789 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Monica Catholic School
Pickering · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
460 students
Westcreek Public School
Pickering · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
570 students
| Measure | St Monica Catholic School Pickering, Ontario | Westcreek Public School Pickering, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 67 Top 25% | 51 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #968 of 3,871 | #1928 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #968 of 3,871 | #1928 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 460 | 570 |
| Enrolment | 460 | 570 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 67% | 67.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 80.3% | 73.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 0% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 3% |
| First language not English | 5% | 27% |
| Special education | 15% | 6% |
| 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 | Pickering | Pickering |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | stmonica.dcdsb.ca | westcreek.ddsb.ca |
The verdict
- •St Monica Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (67.1 vs 51.1).
- •Westcreek Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (67.3% vs 67%).
- •St Monica Catholic School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (80.3% vs 73.7%).
- •Westcreek Public School is the larger school with 570 students compared with 460.
- •St Monica Catholic School is a catholic school while Westcreek 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 Monica Catholic School better than Westcreek Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Monica Catholic School ranks higher (67.1 vs 51.1 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 Monica Catholic School and Westcreek Public School?
About 789 m in a straight line, between Pickering and Pickering in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
St Monica Catholic School: 460. Westcreek Public School: 570. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do St Monica Catholic School and Westcreek Public School rank in Ontario?
St Monica Catholic School is 968th of 3,871 and Westcreek Public School is 1928th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).