Best catholic schools in Aurora (2025)
Publicly funded Catholic schools (Ontario). Ranked by the Success Index (Canada) from official Canadian data; 9 schools in Aurora, Ontario. Rank positions shown on each profile are within Canada and Ontario.
- 189St Joseph Catholic Elementary SchoolAurora · Catholic Elementary92% EQAO Grade 6 · 260 students
- 288ÉSC RenaissanceAurora · Catholic Secondary98% OSSLT pass rate · 435 students
- 381Holy Spirit Catholic Elementary SchoolAurora · Catholic Elementary92% EQAO Grade 6 · 400 students
- 477Cardinal Carter Catholic Secondary SchoolAurora · Catholic Secondary93% OSSLT pass rate · 1,375 students
- 577ÉÉC Saint-JeanAurora · Catholic Elementary89.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 145 students
- 675St Jerome Catholic Elementary SchoolAurora · Catholic Elementary84.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 250 students
- 765Light of Christ Catholic Elementary SchoolAurora · Catholic Elementary78% EQAO Grade 6 · 310 students
- 864St Maximilian Kolbe High SchoolAurora · Catholic Secondary87% OSSLT pass rate · 1,245 students
- 961Our Lady of Grace Catholic Elementary SchoolAurora · Catholic Elementary74% EQAO Grade 6 · 220 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (Canada) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Joseph Catholic Elementary School Aurora · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Catholic | 89.4 Top 5% | 92% EQAO Grade 6 | 260 |
| 2 | ÉSC Renaissance Aurora · Secondary · Grades 9-12 | Catholic | 88.0 Top 5% | 98% OSSLT pass rate | 435 |
| 3 | Holy Spirit Catholic Elementary School Aurora · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Catholic | 80.6 Top 10% | 92% EQAO Grade 6 | 400 |
| 4 | Cardinal Carter Catholic Secondary School Aurora · Secondary · Grades 9-12 | Catholic | 77.0 Top 25% | 93% OSSLT pass rate | 1,375 |
| 5 | ÉÉC Saint-Jean Aurora · Elementary · Grades JK-6 | Catholic | 76.5 Top 25% | 89.7% EQAO Grade 6 | 145 |
| 6 | St Jerome Catholic Elementary School Aurora · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Catholic | 75.0 Top 25% | 84.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 250 |
| 7 | Light of Christ Catholic Elementary School Aurora · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Catholic | 64.9 Top 50% | 78% EQAO Grade 6 | 310 |
| 8 | St Maximilian Kolbe High School Aurora · Secondary · Grades 9-12 | Catholic | 64.1 Top 50% | 87% OSSLT pass rate | 1,245 |
| 9 | Our Lady of Grace Catholic Elementary School Aurora · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Catholic | 60.9 Top 50% | 74% EQAO Grade 6 | 220 |
St Joseph Catholic Elementary School in Aurora leads the 2025 list of catholic schools in Aurora with a Success Index (Canada) of 89.4. Of the 9 schools shown, 9 are catholic.
For the full picture see the wider Ontario catholic schools rankings, every school on the Aurora page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best catholic school in Aurora?
St Joseph Catholic Elementary School in Aurora, Ontario ranks first among catholic schools in Aurora with a Success Index (Canada) of 89.4 out of 100 (Enrolment: 260).
How are catholic schools in Aurora ranked?
Each school's Success Index (Canada) combines 8 factors: eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%), eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%), eqao grade 9 mathematics (25%), osslt first-attempt pass rate (20%), fsa literacy score (25%), fsa numeracy score (25%), community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%), parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across Canada. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official Canadian data (Ontario – School information and student demographics; BC Data Catalogue – Foundation Skills Assessment). Provinces publish different assessments, so scores are comparable within a province, not between provinces.