Burnhamthorpe Public School vs St Thomas More 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.
Burnhamthorpe Public School
Mississauga · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
480 students
St Thomas More School
Mississauga · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
570 students
| Measure | Burnhamthorpe Public School Mississauga, Ontario | St Thomas More School Mississauga, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 45 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #2255 of 3,871 | #1003 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2255 of 3,871 | #1003 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 480 | 570 |
| Enrolment | 480 | 570 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 73.7% | 73.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 89.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 9% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 7% |
| First language not English | 40% | 39% |
| Special education | 5% | 14% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 2% |
| 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/TMORE |
The verdict
- •St Thomas More School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (66.3 vs 45.3).
- •Burnhamthorpe Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (73.7% vs 73.3%).
- •St Thomas More School is the larger school with 570 students compared with 480.
- •Burnhamthorpe Public School is a public school while St Thomas More 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 Thomas More School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Thomas More School ranks higher (66.3 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 Thomas More School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Mississauga and Mississauga in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Burnhamthorpe Public School: 480. St Thomas More School: 570. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Burnhamthorpe Public School and St Thomas More School rank in Ontario?
Burnhamthorpe Public School is 2255th of 3,871 and St Thomas More School is 1003rd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).