St Michael Catholic Academy
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Thornhill, Ontario L3T4R6 · York CDSB
#42 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#42 of 3,871 nationally
About St Michael Catholic Academy
St Michael Catholic Academy is a catholic elementary located in Thornhill, in the York CDSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 260 students. Publicly funded Catholic (separate) school boards in Ontario; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 90.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in Canada and 42nd of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (100th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (73th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 260; first language not english 30%; special education 15%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 63 schools in Thornhill; St Michael Catholic Academy ranks 1st of 34 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)98.3%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)91%
- 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%)5%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)0%
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Michael Catholic Academy by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 260
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 98.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 91%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 5%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 0%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 30%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 15%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near St Michael Catholic Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
German Mills Public School
Thornhill · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
280 students · 210 m away
Msgr Fraser College (Northeast)
Scarborough · Catholic alternative · Grades 9-12
· 713 m away
Arbor Glen Public School
North York · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
205 students · 881 m away
Cliffwood Public School
North York · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
260 students · 896 m away
A Y Jackson Secondary School
Toronto · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,400 students · 922 m away
Highland Middle School
North York · Public elementary · Grades 6-8
345 students · 1.1 km away
Bayview Fairways Public School
Thornhill · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
310 students · 1.6 km away
Zion Heights Middle School
North York · Public elementary · Grades 6-8
465 students · 1.8 km away
Cresthaven Public School
North York · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
145 students · 1.8 km away
Hillmount Public School
Toronto · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
200 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Catholic elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
St Anne's School
Cornwall · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
260 students
St John Bosco Catholic School
Brockville · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
260 students
École catholique Don-Bosco
Timmins · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
260 students
École catholique Nouveau Regard (Pavillon St-Joseph)
Cochrane · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
260 students
École élémentaire catholique Félix-Ricard
Sudbury · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
260 students
St Edith Stein Elementary School
Mississauga · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
260 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Michael Catholic Academy a good school?
St Michael Catholic Academy has a Success Index (Canada) of 90.0 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #42 of 3,871 in Ontario. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Michael Catholic Academy rank in Ontario?
St Michael Catholic Academy ranks #42 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #42 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Michael Catholic Academy?
St Michael Catholic Academy had 260 students in 2025.
Is St Michael Catholic Academy a elementary school or a secondary school?
St Michael Catholic Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a catholic school.
What other schools are near St Michael Catholic Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Michael Catholic Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.