E L Crossley Secondary School vs St Alexander Catholic Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 3.0 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
E L Crossley Secondary School
Fonthill · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
890 students
St Alexander Catholic Elementary School
Fonthill · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
515 students
| Measure | E L Crossley Secondary School Fonthill, Ontario | St Alexander Catholic Elementary School Fonthill, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 82 Top 10% | 72 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #54 of 766 | #684 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #54 of 766 | #684 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 890 | 515 |
| Enrolment | 890 | 515 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 86% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 78% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 72% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 91% | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 6% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 5% | 10% |
| Special education | 22% | 7% |
| 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 | Fonthill | Fonthill |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | elcrossley.dsbn.org/ | portal.niagaracatholic.ca/elementary/stalexander/ |
The verdict
- •E L Crossley Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (82.4 vs 72.3).
- •E L Crossley Secondary School is the larger school with 890 students compared with 515.
- •E L Crossley Secondary School is a public school while St Alexander 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 E L Crossley Secondary School better than St Alexander Catholic Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), E L Crossley Secondary School ranks higher (82.4 vs 72.3 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 E L Crossley Secondary School and St Alexander Catholic Elementary School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Fonthill and Fonthill in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
E L Crossley Secondary School: 890. St Alexander Catholic Elementary School: 515. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do E L Crossley Secondary School and St Alexander Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
E L Crossley Secondary School is 54th of 766 and St Alexander Catholic Elementary School is 684th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).