École élémentaire catholique Saint-Joseph vs École publique Jeunesse-Active
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.5 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
École élémentaire catholique Saint-Joseph
Sturgeon Falls · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
230 students
École publique Jeunesse-Active
Sturgeon Falls · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
280 students
| Measure | École élémentaire catholique Saint-Joseph Sturgeon Falls, Ontario | École publique Jeunesse-Active Sturgeon Falls, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 28 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3105 of 3,871 | #3113 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3105 of 3,871 | #3113 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 230 | 280 |
| Enrolment | 230 | 280 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 73% | 54.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 43% | 54.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 15% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 0% |
| First language not English | 75% | 70% |
| Special education | 15% | 10% |
| 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 | Sturgeon Falls | Sturgeon Falls |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | st-joseph.franco-nord.ca | jeunesse-active.cspne.ca |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (Canada) scores (27.7 vs 27.5).
- •École élémentaire catholique Saint-Joseph does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (73% vs 54.7%).
- •École publique Jeunesse-Active does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (54.3% vs 43%).
- •École publique Jeunesse-Active is the larger school with 280 students compared with 230.
- •École élémentaire catholique Saint-Joseph is a catholic school while École publique Jeunesse-Active 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 École élémentaire catholique Saint-Joseph better than École publique Jeunesse-Active?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (Canada). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are École élémentaire catholique Saint-Joseph and École publique Jeunesse-Active?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Sturgeon Falls and Sturgeon Falls in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
École élémentaire catholique Saint-Joseph: 230. École publique Jeunesse-Active: 280. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do École élémentaire catholique Saint-Joseph and École publique Jeunesse-Active rank in Ontario?
École élémentaire catholique Saint-Joseph is 3105th of 3,871 and École publique Jeunesse-Active is 3113th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).