Cobourg Collegiate Institute vs St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 2.1 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cobourg Collegiate Institute
Cobourg · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,110 students
St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School
Cobourg · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
200 students
| Measure | Cobourg Collegiate Institute Cobourg, Ontario | St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School Cobourg, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 53 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #345 of 766 | #2406 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #345 of 766 | #2406 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 1,110 | 200 |
| Enrolment | 1,110 | 200 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 64% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 62.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 53% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 81% | – |
| Low-income households | 6% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 4% | 0% |
| Special education | 30% | 30% |
| 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 | Cobourg | Cobourg |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | cci.kprdsb.ca/ | StJosephCobourg.pvnccdsb.on.ca |
The verdict
- •Cobourg Collegiate Institute scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (53.1 vs 42.5).
- •Cobourg Collegiate Institute is the larger school with 1,110 students compared with 200.
- •Cobourg Collegiate Institute is a public school while St. Joseph 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 Cobourg Collegiate Institute better than St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Cobourg Collegiate Institute ranks higher (53.1 vs 42.5 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 Cobourg Collegiate Institute and St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Cobourg and Cobourg in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Cobourg Collegiate Institute: 1,110. St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School: 200. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Cobourg Collegiate Institute and St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Cobourg Collegiate Institute is 345th of 766 and St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School is 2406th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).