Chris Hadfield Public School vs St Bridget Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 413 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chris Hadfield Public School
Whitby · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
700 students
St Bridget Catholic School
Brooklin · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
335 students
| Measure | Chris Hadfield Public School Whitby, Ontario | St Bridget Catholic School Brooklin, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 68 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #898 of 3,871 | #715 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #898 of 3,871 | #715 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 700 | 335 |
| Enrolment | 700 | 335 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 85.3% | 76.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 71.7% | 80.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 2% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 9% | 0% |
| Special education | 11% | 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 | Whitby | Brooklin |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | chrishadfield.ddsb.ca | stbridget.dcdsb.ca |
The verdict
- •St Bridget Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (71.8 vs 68.4).
- •Chris Hadfield Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (85.3% vs 76.3%).
- •St Bridget Catholic School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (80.7% vs 71.7%).
- •Chris Hadfield Public School is the larger school with 700 students compared with 335.
- •Chris Hadfield Public School is a public school while St Bridget Catholic 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 Chris Hadfield Public School better than St Bridget Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Bridget Catholic School ranks higher (71.8 vs 68.4 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 Chris Hadfield Public School and St Bridget Catholic School?
About 413 m in a straight line, between Whitby and Brooklin in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Chris Hadfield Public School: 700. St Bridget Catholic School: 335. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Chris Hadfield Public School and St Bridget Catholic School rank in Ontario?
Chris Hadfield Public School is 898th of 3,871 and St Bridget Catholic School is 715th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).