Ernest Public School vs St Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 619 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ernest Public School
North York · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
195 students
St Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
175 students
| Measure | Ernest Public School North York, Ontario | St Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic School Toronto, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 43 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #2400 of 3,871 | #1833 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2400 of 3,871 | #1833 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-5 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 195 | 175 |
| Enrolment | 195 | 175 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 63.3% | 63.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 86.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 15% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 10% |
| First language not English | 50% | 35% |
| Special education | 5% | 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 | North York | Toronto |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.tdsb.on.ca/MOSS/asp_apps/school_landing_page/index.asp?schno=3111 | stkateritekakwitha.tcdsb.org |
The verdict
- •St Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (52.6 vs 42.6).
- •St Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (63.7% vs 63.3%).
- •Ernest Public School is the larger school with 195 students compared with 175.
- •Ernest Public School is a public school while St Kateri Tekakwitha 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 Ernest Public School better than St Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic School ranks higher (52.6 vs 42.6 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 Ernest Public School and St Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic School?
About 619 m in a straight line, between North York and Toronto in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Ernest Public School: 195. St Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic School: 175. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Ernest Public School and St Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic School rank in Ontario?
Ernest Public School is 2400th of 3,871 and St Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic School is 1833rd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).