Compare Schools · Waterloo
Northlake Woods Public School vs Vista Hills Public School
Two Waterloo elementary schools side by side — EQAO results versus the city and board averages, plus the homes for sale in each catchment.
Northlake Woods Public School
Public · Elementary · Waterloo Region DSB
89%EQAO composite
+20 pts(Above average)Waterloo Region DSB avg 69%
Vista Hills Public School
Public · Elementary · Waterloo Region DSB
89%EQAO composite
+20 pts(Above average)Waterloo Region DSB avg 69%
Northlake Woods Public School
Vista Hills Public School
EQAO composite
89%
89%
vs city avg
+13 pts
+13 pts
vs board avg
+20 pts
+20 pts
Grades
JK-8
JK-8
Students
340
775
Homes in catchment
3
11
Median catchment price
$975K
$1.0M
EQAO shows the share of students meeting the provincial standard, alongside the Waterloo and board averages for context — a comparison aid, not a ranking.
Open in the full compare toolCommon questions
Which has the higher EQAO score, Northlake Woods Public School or Vista Hills Public School?
Northlake Woods Public School has the higher EQAO composite (89% vs 89%). EQAO measures the share of students meeting the provincial standard — it's one input among many, not a ranking of school quality.
Are Northlake Woods Public School and Vista Hills Public School in the same area?
Both are elementary schools in Waterloo. Each links to its own profile and — for Halton schools — its exact catchment boundary and the homes for sale inside it.
How do I find homes in each school's catchment?
Open either school's catchment page to see the homes for sale inside its attendance boundary. Catchment maps are currently available for Halton schools; always confirm zoning with the school board.