Burnhamthorpe Public School vs St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 617 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burnhamthorpe Public School
Mississauga · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
480 students
St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School
Mississauga · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
290 students
| Measure | Burnhamthorpe Public School Mississauga, Ontario | St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School Mississauga, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 45 Lower 50% | 51 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2255 of 3,871 | #1938 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2255 of 3,871 | #1938 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 480 | 290 |
| Enrolment | 480 | 290 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 73.7% | 78% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 75.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 10% |
| First language not English | 40% | 40% |
| Special education | 5% | 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 | Mississauga | Mississauga |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schools.peelschools.org/1156/Pages/default.aspx | www.dpcdsb.org/MTRSA |
The verdict
- •St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (51.0 vs 45.3).
- •St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (78% vs 73.7%).
- •Burnhamthorpe Public School is the larger school with 480 students compared with 290.
- •Burnhamthorpe Public School is a public school while St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary 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 Burnhamthorpe Public School better than St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School ranks higher (51.0 vs 45.3 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 Burnhamthorpe Public School and St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School?
About 617 m in a straight line, between Mississauga and Mississauga in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Burnhamthorpe Public School: 480. St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School: 290. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Burnhamthorpe Public School and St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Burnhamthorpe Public School is 2255th of 3,871 and St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School is 1938th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).