Briarwood Public School vs John Cabot Catholic Secondary 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.
Briarwood Public School
Mississauga · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
590 students
John Cabot Catholic Secondary School
Mississauga · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
835 students
| Measure | Briarwood Public School Mississauga, Ontario | John Cabot Catholic Secondary School Mississauga, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 35 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2805 of 3,871 | #616 of 766 |
| National rank | #2805 of 3,871 | #616 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 590 | 835 |
| Enrolment | 590 | 835 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 63.7% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 46% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 76% |
| Low-income households | 15% | 12% |
| Parents without a credential | 4% | 5% |
| First language not English | 49% | 42% |
| Special education | 10% | 18% |
| 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 | Mississauga | Mississauga |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schools.peelschools.org/1356/Pages/default.aspx | www.dpcdsb.org/CABOT |
The verdict
- •Briarwood Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (35.0 vs 26.9).
- •John Cabot Catholic Secondary School is the larger school with 835 students compared with 590.
- •Briarwood Public School is a public school while John Cabot Catholic Secondary 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 Briarwood Public School better than John Cabot Catholic Secondary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Briarwood Public School ranks higher (35.0 vs 26.9 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 Briarwood Public School and John Cabot Catholic Secondary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Mississauga and Mississauga in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Briarwood Public School: 590. John Cabot Catholic Secondary School: 835. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Briarwood Public School and John Cabot Catholic Secondary School rank in Ontario?
Briarwood Public School is 2805th of 3,871 and John Cabot Catholic Secondary School is 616th of 766 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).