Cardinal Carter Catholic Secondary School vs Lake Wilcox Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 2.5 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cardinal Carter Catholic Secondary School
Aurora · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,375 students
Lake Wilcox Public School
Richmond Hill · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
395 students
| Measure | Cardinal Carter Catholic Secondary School Aurora, Ontario | Lake Wilcox Public School Richmond Hill, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 77 Top 25% | 48 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #101 of 766 | #2119 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #101 of 766 | #2119 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 1,375 | 395 |
| Enrolment | 1,375 | 395 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 66.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 72.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 69% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 93% | – |
| Low-income households | 7% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 2% | 0% |
| First language not English | 20% | 60% |
| Special education | 16% | 15% |
| 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 | Aurora | Richmond Hill |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | cch.ycdsb.ca/ | lakewilcox.ps.yrdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Cardinal Carter Catholic Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (77.0 vs 47.9).
- •Cardinal Carter Catholic Secondary School is the larger school with 1,375 students compared with 395.
- •Cardinal Carter Catholic Secondary School is a catholic school while Lake Wilcox 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 Cardinal Carter Catholic Secondary School better than Lake Wilcox Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Cardinal Carter Catholic Secondary School ranks higher (77.0 vs 47.9 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 Cardinal Carter Catholic Secondary School and Lake Wilcox Public School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Aurora and Richmond Hill in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Cardinal Carter Catholic Secondary School: 1,375. Lake Wilcox Public School: 395. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Cardinal Carter Catholic Secondary School and Lake Wilcox Public School rank in Ontario?
Cardinal Carter Catholic Secondary School is 101st of 766 and Lake Wilcox Public School is 2119th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).