A.Y. Jackson Secondary School vs École élémentaire catholique Roger-Saint-Denis
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.8 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
A.Y. Jackson Secondary School
Kanata · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
880 students
École élémentaire catholique Roger-Saint-Denis
Kanata · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
280 students
| Measure | A.Y. Jackson Secondary School Kanata, Ontario | École élémentaire catholique Roger-Saint-Denis Kanata, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 76 Top 25% | 80 Top 10% |
| Province rank | #115 of 766 | #317 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #115 of 766 | #317 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 880 | 280 |
| Enrolment | 880 | 280 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 86.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 90.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 67% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 90% | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 1% | 5% |
| First language not English | 25% | 60% |
| Special education | 25% | 15% |
| 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 | Kanata | Kanata |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | ayjacksonss.ocdsb.ca/ | www.roger-saint-denis.ecolecatholique.ca/ |
The verdict
- •École élémentaire catholique Roger-Saint-Denis scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (80.0 vs 75.7).
- •A.Y. Jackson Secondary School is the larger school with 880 students compared with 280.
- •A.Y. Jackson Secondary School is a public school while École élémentaire catholique Roger-Saint-Denis is a catholic 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 A.Y. Jackson Secondary School better than École élémentaire catholique Roger-Saint-Denis?
On the Success Index (Canada), École élémentaire catholique Roger-Saint-Denis ranks higher (80.0 vs 75.7 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 A.Y. Jackson Secondary School and École élémentaire catholique Roger-Saint-Denis?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Kanata and Kanata in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
A.Y. Jackson Secondary School: 880. École élémentaire catholique Roger-Saint-Denis: 280. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do A.Y. Jackson Secondary School and École élémentaire catholique Roger-Saint-Denis rank in Ontario?
A.Y. Jackson Secondary School is 115th of 766 and École élémentaire catholique Roger-Saint-Denis is 317th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).