Daystrom Public School vs St Jude Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.0 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Daystrom Public School
North York · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
400 students
St Jude Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
680 students
| Measure | Daystrom Public School North York, Ontario | St Jude Catholic School Toronto, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 13 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3661 of 3,871 | #3617 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3661 of 3,871 | #3617 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-5 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 400 | 680 |
| Enrolment | 400 | 680 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 54.3% | 49.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 62.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 20% | 15% |
| Parents without a credential | 15% | 15% |
| First language not English | 30% | 26% |
| Special education | 0% | 11% |
| 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 | North York | Toronto |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.tdsb.on.ca/MOSS/asp_apps/school_landing_page/index.asp?schno=3090&Status=L | stjude.tcdsb.org |
The verdict
- •St Jude Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (14.7 vs 12.9).
- •Daystrom Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (54.3% vs 49.7%).
- •St Jude Catholic School is the larger school with 680 students compared with 400.
- •Daystrom Public School is a public school while St Jude 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 Daystrom Public School better than St Jude Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Jude Catholic School ranks higher (14.7 vs 12.9 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 Daystrom Public School and St Jude Catholic School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between North York and Toronto in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Daystrom Public School: 400. St Jude Catholic School: 680. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Daystrom Public School and St Jude Catholic School rank in Ontario?
Daystrom Public School is 3661st of 3,871 and St Jude Catholic School is 3617th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).