Blythwood Junior Public School vs St Monica Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.3 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blythwood Junior Public School
Toronto · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
285 students
St Monica Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
345 students
| Measure | Blythwood Junior Public School Toronto, Ontario | St Monica Catholic School Toronto, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 78 Top 25% | 56 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #410 of 3,871 | #1668 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #410 of 3,871 | #1668 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 285 | 345 |
| Enrolment | 285 | 345 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 93.3% | 72.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 83.3% | 84% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 20% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 5% |
| First language not English | 20% | 40% |
| Special education | 0% | 15% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 5% |
| 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 | Toronto | Toronto |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.tdsb.on.ca/schools/index.asp?schno=5297 | stmonica.tcdsb.org |
The verdict
- •Blythwood Junior Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (77.7 vs 55.5).
- •Blythwood Junior Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (93.3% vs 72.7%).
- •St Monica Catholic School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (84% vs 83.3%).
- •St Monica Catholic School is the larger school with 345 students compared with 285.
- •Blythwood Junior Public School is a public school while St Monica 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 Blythwood Junior Public School better than St Monica Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Blythwood Junior Public School ranks higher (77.7 vs 55.5 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 Blythwood Junior Public School and St Monica Catholic School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Toronto and Toronto in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Blythwood Junior Public School: 285. St Monica Catholic School: 345. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Blythwood Junior Public School and St Monica Catholic School rank in Ontario?
Blythwood Junior Public School is 410th of 3,871 and St Monica Catholic School is 1668th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).