Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School vs E W Foster Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.2 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School
Milton · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
2,660 students
E W Foster Public School
Milton · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
265 students
| Measure | Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School Milton, Ontario | E W Foster Public School Milton, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 76 Top 25% | 71 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #108 of 766 | #764 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #108 of 766 | #764 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-5 |
| Students | 2,660 | 265 |
| Enrolment | 2,660 | 265 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 74.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 66% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 92% | – |
| Low-income households | 6% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 1% | 0% |
| First language not English | 25% | 30% |
| Special education | 14% | 10% |
| Identified as gifted | 2% | 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 | Milton | Milton |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.werbr.ca/ | ewf.hdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (76.3 vs 70.7).
- •Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School is the larger school with 2,660 students compared with 265.
- •Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School is a catholic school while E W Foster Public School is a public 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 Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School better than E W Foster Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School ranks higher (76.3 vs 70.7 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 Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School and E W Foster Public School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Milton and Milton in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School: 2,660. E W Foster Public School: 265. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School and E W Foster Public School rank in Ontario?
Bishop Paul Francis Reding Catholic Secondary School is 108th of 766 and E W Foster Public School is 764th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).