École intermédiaire catholique Franco-Cité vs Hillcrest High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 315 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
École intermédiaire catholique Franco-Cité
Ottawa · Catholic elementary · Grades 7-8
510 students
Hillcrest High School
Ottawa · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
460 students
| Measure | École intermédiaire catholique Franco-Cité Ottawa, Ontario | Hillcrest High School Ottawa, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 23 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3339 of 3,871 | #622 of 766 |
| National rank | #3339 of 3,871 | #622 of 766 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades 7-8 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 510 | 460 |
| Enrolment | 510 | 460 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 44% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 83% |
| Low-income households | 12% | 15% |
| Parents without a credential | 7% | 10% |
| First language not English | 69% | 40% |
| Special education | 21% | 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 | Ottawa | Ottawa |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.franco-cite.ecolecatholique.ca/ | hillcresths.ocdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Hillcrest High School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (25.9 vs 22.7).
- •École intermédiaire catholique Franco-Cité is the larger school with 510 students compared with 460.
- •École intermédiaire catholique Franco-Cité is a catholic school while Hillcrest High School 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 intermédiaire catholique Franco-Cité better than Hillcrest High School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Hillcrest High School ranks higher (25.9 vs 22.7 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 intermédiaire catholique Franco-Cité and Hillcrest High School?
About 315 m in a straight line, between Ottawa and Ottawa in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
École intermédiaire catholique Franco-Cité: 510. Hillcrest High School: 460. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do École intermédiaire catholique Franco-Cité and Hillcrest High School rank in Ontario?
École intermédiaire catholique Franco-Cité is 3339th of 3,871 and Hillcrest High School is 622nd of 766 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).