Blessed Trinity Catholic Secondary School vs Smith Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 2.9 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blessed Trinity Catholic Secondary School
Grimsby · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,085 students
Smith Public School
Grimsby · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
360 students
| Measure | Blessed Trinity Catholic Secondary School Grimsby, Ontario | Smith Public School Grimsby, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 78 Top 25% | 82 Top 10% |
| Province rank | #96 of 766 | #260 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #96 of 766 | #260 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 1,085 | 360 |
| Enrolment | 1,085 | 360 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 82.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 91.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 63% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 94% | – |
| Low-income households | 4% | 0% |
| Parents without a credential | 2% | 5% |
| First language not English | 8% | 15% |
| Special education | 19% | 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 | Grimsby | Grimsby |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.blessedtrinitycss.ca/ | smith.dsbn.org/ |
The verdict
- •Smith Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (81.8 vs 77.5).
- •Blessed Trinity Catholic Secondary School is the larger school with 1,085 students compared with 360.
- •Blessed Trinity Catholic Secondary School is a catholic school while Smith 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 Blessed Trinity Catholic Secondary School better than Smith Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Smith Public School ranks higher (81.8 vs 77.5 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 Blessed Trinity Catholic Secondary School and Smith Public School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Grimsby and Grimsby in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Blessed Trinity Catholic Secondary School: 1,085. Smith Public School: 360. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Blessed Trinity Catholic Secondary School and Smith Public School rank in Ontario?
Blessed Trinity Catholic Secondary School is 96th of 766 and Smith Public School is 260th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).