Elsie MacGill Secondary School vs St. Francis Xavier Catholic Secondary School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Ontario, Canada, 976 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elsie MacGill Secondary School
Milton · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,045 students
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Secondary School
Milton · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,770 students
| Measure | Elsie MacGill Secondary School Milton, Ontario | St. Francis Xavier Catholic Secondary School Milton, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 62 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #261 of 766 | #297 of 766 |
| National rank | #261 of 766 | #297 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 1,045 | 1,770 |
| Enrolment | 1,045 | 1,770 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 59% | 58% |
| OSSLT pass rate | 86% | 85% |
| Low-income households | 7% | 7% |
| Parents without a credential | 1% | 2% |
| First language not English | 59% | 28% |
| Special education | 21% | 16% |
| 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 | Milton | Milton |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elsie MacGill Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (61.8 vs 58.1).
- •Elsie MacGill Secondary School does better on eqao grade 9 mathematics (59% vs 58%).
- •Elsie MacGill Secondary School does better on osslt first-attempt pass rate (86% vs 85%).
- •St. Francis Xavier Catholic Secondary School is the larger school with 1,770 students compared with 1,045.
- •Elsie MacGill Secondary School is a public school while St. Francis Xavier Catholic Secondary 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 Elsie MacGill Secondary School better than St. Francis Xavier Catholic Secondary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Elsie MacGill Secondary School ranks higher (61.8 vs 58.1 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 Elsie MacGill Secondary School and St. Francis Xavier Catholic Secondary School?
About 976 m in a straight line, between Milton and Milton in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Elsie MacGill Secondary School: 1,045. St. Francis Xavier Catholic Secondary School: 1,770. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Elsie MacGill Secondary School and St. Francis Xavier Catholic Secondary School rank in Ontario?
Elsie MacGill Secondary School is 261st of 766 and St. Francis Xavier Catholic Secondary School is 297th of 766 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).