Brebeuf College School vs E J Sand 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.
Brebeuf College School
Toronto · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
645 students
E J Sand Public School
Thornhill · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
415 students
| Measure | Brebeuf College School Toronto, Ontario | E J Sand Public School Thornhill, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 55 Top 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #321 of 766 | #2012 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #321 of 766 | #2012 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 645 | 415 |
| Enrolment | 645 | 415 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 73% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 73.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 80% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 79% | – |
| Low-income households | 13% | 20% |
| Parents without a credential | 4% | 0% |
| First language not English | 32% | 70% |
| Special education | 22% | 10% |
| Identified as gifted | 4% | 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 | Toronto | Thornhill |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | brebeufcollege.tcdsb.org | ejsand.ps.yrdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Brebeuf College School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (55.1 vs 49.6).
- •Brebeuf College School is the larger school with 645 students compared with 415.
- •Brebeuf College School is a catholic school while E J Sand 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 Brebeuf College School better than E J Sand Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Brebeuf College School ranks higher (55.1 vs 49.6 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 Brebeuf College School and E J Sand Public School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Toronto and Thornhill in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Brebeuf College School: 645. E J Sand Public School: 415. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Brebeuf College School and E J Sand Public School rank in Ontario?
Brebeuf College School is 321st of 766 and E J Sand Public School is 2012th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).