Applewood Heights Secondary School vs Dixie Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 700 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Applewood Heights Secondary School
Mississauga · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,140 students
Dixie Public School
Mississauga · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
310 students
| Measure | Applewood Heights Secondary School Mississauga, Ontario | Dixie Public School Mississauga, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 56 Top 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #316 of 766 | #2442 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #316 of 766 | #2442 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 1,140 | 310 |
| Enrolment | 1,140 | 310 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 71% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 59% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 92% | – |
| Low-income households | 11% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 7% | 10% |
| First language not English | 56% | 50% |
| Special education | 13% | 10% |
| Identified as gifted | 1% | 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 | Mississauga | Mississauga |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schools.peelschools.org/sec/applewoodheights/Pages/default.aspx | schools.peelschools.org/1158/Pages/default.aspx |
The verdict
- •Applewood Heights Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (55.5 vs 41.8).
- •Applewood Heights Secondary School is the larger school with 1,140 students compared with 310.
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 Applewood Heights Secondary School better than Dixie Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Applewood Heights Secondary School ranks higher (55.5 vs 41.8 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 Applewood Heights Secondary School and Dixie Public School?
About 700 m in a straight line, between Mississauga and Mississauga in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Applewood Heights Secondary School: 1,140. Dixie Public School: 310. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Applewood Heights Secondary School and Dixie Public School rank in Ontario?
Applewood Heights Secondary School is 316th of 766 and Dixie Public School is 2442nd of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).