ÉÉC Sainte-Marie-Simcoe vs St. Joseph's School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.6 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
ÉÉC Sainte-Marie-Simcoe
Norfolk · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
80 students
St. Joseph's School
Simcoe · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
605 students
| Measure | ÉÉC Sainte-Marie-Simcoe Norfolk, Ontario | St. Joseph's School Simcoe, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 59 Top 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #1405 of 3,871 | #2848 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1405 of 3,871 | #2848 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 80 | 605 |
| Enrolment | 80 | 605 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 71.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 63% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 11% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 5% |
| First language not English | 20% | 6% |
| Special education | 0% | 12% |
| 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 | Norfolk | Simcoe |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | smn.csdccs.edu.on.ca/wp/ | www.stjosephsimcoe.ca/ |
The verdict
- •ÉÉC Sainte-Marie-Simcoe scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (59.2 vs 34.2).
- •St. Joseph's School is the larger school with 605 students compared with 80.
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 ÉÉC Sainte-Marie-Simcoe better than St. Joseph's School?
On the Success Index (Canada), ÉÉC Sainte-Marie-Simcoe ranks higher (59.2 vs 34.2 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 ÉÉC Sainte-Marie-Simcoe and St. Joseph's School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Norfolk and Simcoe in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
ÉÉC Sainte-Marie-Simcoe: 80. St. Joseph's School: 605. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do ÉÉC Sainte-Marie-Simcoe and St. Joseph's School rank in Ontario?
ÉÉC Sainte-Marie-Simcoe is 1405th of 3,871 and St. Joseph's School is 2848th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).