St. Rose of Lima Separate School vs W Sherwood Fox Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 923 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St. Rose of Lima Separate School
London · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
600 students
W Sherwood Fox Public School
London · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
550 students
| Measure | St. Rose of Lima Separate School London, Ontario | W Sherwood Fox Public School London, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 62 Top 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #1272 of 3,871 | #3430 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1272 of 3,871 | #3430 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 600 | 550 |
| Enrolment | 600 | 550 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 74.7% | 59.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 81% | 59.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 15% |
| Parents without a credential | 2% | 7% |
| First language not English | 18% | 39% |
| Special education | 9% | 9% |
| 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 | London | London |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.ldcsb.ca/school/VAN/ | www.tvdsb.ca/SherwoodFox.cfm |
The verdict
- •St. Rose of Lima Separate School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (61.5 vs 20.6).
- •St. Rose of Lima Separate School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (74.7% vs 59.7%).
- •St. Rose of Lima Separate School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (81% vs 59.7%).
- •St. Rose of Lima Separate School is the larger school with 600 students compared with 550.
- •St. Rose of Lima Separate School is a catholic school while W Sherwood Fox 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. Rose of Lima Separate School better than W Sherwood Fox Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St. Rose of Lima Separate School ranks higher (61.5 vs 20.6 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. Rose of Lima Separate School and W Sherwood Fox Public School?
About 923 m in a straight line, between London and London in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
St. Rose of Lima Separate School: 600. W Sherwood Fox Public School: 550. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do St. Rose of Lima Separate School and W Sherwood Fox Public School rank in Ontario?
St. Rose of Lima Separate School is 1272nd of 3,871 and W Sherwood Fox Public School is 3430th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).