Beacon Heights Public School vs St Pius X Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 3.1 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beacon Heights Public School
Tecumseh · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
560 students
St Pius X Catholic School
Tecumseh · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
665 students
| Measure | Beacon Heights Public School Tecumseh, Ontario | St Pius X Catholic School Tecumseh, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 69 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #872 of 3,871 | #571 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #872 of 3,871 | #571 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 560 | 665 |
| Enrolment | 560 | 665 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 76.7% | 85% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 79.3% | 80% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 3% | 3% |
| Parents without a credential | 1% | 1% |
| First language not English | 12% | 12% |
| Special education | 9% | 16% |
| 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 | Tecumseh | Tecumseh |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.gecdsb.on.ca/schools/elem/eagle | www.wecdsb.on.ca/stpius |
The verdict
- •St Pius X Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (74.9 vs 68.8).
- •St Pius X Catholic School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (85% vs 76.7%).
- •St Pius X Catholic School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (80% vs 79.3%).
- •St Pius X Catholic School is the larger school with 665 students compared with 560.
- •Beacon Heights Public School is a public school while St Pius X Catholic School 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 Beacon Heights Public School better than St Pius X Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Pius X Catholic School ranks higher (74.9 vs 68.8 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 Beacon Heights Public School and St Pius X Catholic School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Tecumseh and Tecumseh in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Beacon Heights Public School: 560. St Pius X Catholic School: 665. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Beacon Heights Public School and St Pius X Catholic School rank in Ontario?
Beacon Heights Public School is 872nd of 3,871 and St Pius X Catholic School is 571st of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).