Blair Ridge Public School vs St Leo Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 784 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blair Ridge Public School
Whitby · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
410 students
St Leo Catholic School
Brooklin · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
195 students
| Measure | Blair Ridge Public School Whitby, Ontario | St Leo Catholic School Brooklin, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 68 Top 25% | 42 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #928 of 3,871 | #2438 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #928 of 3,871 | #2438 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 410 | 195 |
| Enrolment | 410 | 195 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 79.3% | 48% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 76% | 68.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 0% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 10% | 0% |
| Special education | 10% | 10% |
| 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 | Whitby | Brooklin |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | blairridge.ddsb.ca | stleo.dcdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Blair Ridge Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (67.8 vs 41.9).
- •Blair Ridge Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (79.3% vs 48%).
- •Blair Ridge Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (76% vs 68.3%).
- •Blair Ridge Public School is the larger school with 410 students compared with 195.
- •Blair Ridge Public School is a public school while St Leo 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 Blair Ridge Public School better than St Leo Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Blair Ridge Public School ranks higher (67.8 vs 41.9 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 Blair Ridge Public School and St Leo Catholic School?
About 784 m in a straight line, between Whitby and Brooklin in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Blair Ridge Public School: 410. St Leo Catholic School: 195. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Blair Ridge Public School and St Leo Catholic School rank in Ontario?
Blair Ridge Public School is 928th of 3,871 and St Leo Catholic School is 2438th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).