École élémentaire Saint-Joseph vs ÉÉC Sainte-Croix
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 9.0 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
École élémentaire Saint-Joseph
Penetanguishene · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
240 students
ÉÉC Sainte-Croix
Tiny · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
95 students
| Measure | École élémentaire Saint-Joseph Penetanguishene, Ontario | ÉÉC Sainte-Croix Tiny, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 55 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #1699 of 3,871 | #1156 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1699 of 3,871 | #1156 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 240 | 95 |
| Enrolment | 240 | 95 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 68.3% | 75.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 76.7% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 10% | 50% |
| Special education | 10% | 20% |
| 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 | Penetanguishene | Tiny |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | csviamonde.ca/nos-ecoles/trouver-une-ecole/fiche-ecole/ecole-publique-saint-joseph/ | sc.csdccs.edu.on.ca/wp/ |
The verdict
- •ÉÉC Sainte-Croix scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (63.6 vs 55.0).
- •ÉÉC Sainte-Croix does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (75.3% vs 68.3%).
- •École élémentaire Saint-Joseph is the larger school with 240 students compared with 95.
- •École élémentaire Saint-Joseph is a public school while ÉÉC Sainte-Croix 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 École élémentaire Saint-Joseph better than ÉÉC Sainte-Croix?
On the Success Index (Canada), ÉÉC Sainte-Croix ranks higher (63.6 vs 55.0 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 École élémentaire Saint-Joseph and ÉÉC Sainte-Croix?
About 9.0 km in a straight line, between Penetanguishene and Tiny in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
École élémentaire Saint-Joseph: 240. ÉÉC Sainte-Croix: 95. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do École élémentaire Saint-Joseph and ÉÉC Sainte-Croix rank in Ontario?
École élémentaire Saint-Joseph is 1699th of 3,871 and ÉÉC Sainte-Croix is 1156th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).