Barrydowne College Senior vs École élémentaire catholique Félix-Ricard
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 2.2 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barrydowne College Senior
Sudbury · Public alternative · Grades 9-12
195 students
École élémentaire catholique Félix-Ricard
Sudbury · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
260 students
| Measure | Barrydowne College Senior Sudbury, Ontario | École élémentaire catholique Félix-Ricard Sudbury, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | – Not rated | 67 Top 50% |
| Province rank | – | #982 of 3,871 |
| National rank | – | #982 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Alternative | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 195 | 260 |
| Enrolment | 195 | 260 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 81% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 87.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 10% |
| First language not English | 0% | 70% |
| Special education | 35% | 20% |
| 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 | Sudbury | Sudbury |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.rainbowschools.ca/schools/schoolsDirectory.php | felixricard.nouvelon.ca/ |
The verdict
- •École élémentaire catholique Félix-Ricard is the larger school with 260 students compared with 195.
- •Barrydowne College Senior is a public school while École élémentaire catholique Félix-Ricard 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 Barrydowne College Senior better than École élémentaire catholique Félix-Ricard?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (Canada). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Barrydowne College Senior and École élémentaire catholique Félix-Ricard?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Sudbury and Sudbury in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Barrydowne College Senior: 195. École élémentaire catholique Félix-Ricard: 260. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Barrydowne College Senior and École élémentaire catholique Félix-Ricard rank in Ontario?
Barrydowne College Senior is unranked and École élémentaire catholique Félix-Ricard is 982nd of 3,871 among alternative schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).