Elmbank Junior Middle Academy vs St Dorothy Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 539 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elmbank Junior Middle Academy
Etobicoke · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
330 students
St Dorothy Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
390 students
| Measure | Elmbank Junior Middle Academy Etobicoke, Ontario | St Dorothy Catholic School Toronto, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 15 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3618 of 3,871 | #3156 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3618 of 3,871 | #3156 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 330 | 390 |
| Enrolment | 330 | 390 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 28.7% | 59.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 67% | 68% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 15% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 15% | 15% |
| First language not English | 35% | 15% |
| Special education | 20% | 15% |
| 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 | Etobicoke | Toronto |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/elmbank/ | stdorothy.tcdsb.org |
The verdict
- •St Dorothy Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (27.1 vs 14.6).
- •St Dorothy Catholic School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (59.7% vs 28.7%).
- •St Dorothy Catholic School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (68% vs 67%).
- •St Dorothy Catholic School is the larger school with 390 students compared with 330.
- •Elmbank Junior Middle Academy is a public school while St Dorothy Catholic 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 Elmbank Junior Middle Academy better than St Dorothy Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Dorothy Catholic School ranks higher (27.1 vs 14.6 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 Elmbank Junior Middle Academy and St Dorothy Catholic School?
About 539 m in a straight line, between Etobicoke and Toronto in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Elmbank Junior Middle Academy: 330. St Dorothy Catholic School: 390. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Elmbank Junior Middle Academy and St Dorothy Catholic School rank in Ontario?
Elmbank Junior Middle Academy is 3618th of 3,871 and St Dorothy Catholic School is 3156th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).