ÉSC Sainte-Famille vs St. Barbara Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.1 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
ÉSC Sainte-Famille
Mississauga · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
530 students
St. Barbara Elementary School
Mississauga · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
335 students
| Measure | ÉSC Sainte-Famille Mississauga, Ontario | St. Barbara Elementary School Mississauga, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 71 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #163 of 766 | #813 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #163 of 766 | #813 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 530 | 335 |
| Enrolment | 530 | 335 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 68% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 85.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 67% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 92% | – |
| Low-income households | 8% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 4% | 0% |
| First language not English | 66% | 20% |
| Special education | 15% | 15% |
| Identified as gifted | 1% | 30% |
| 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 | Mississauga | Mississauga |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | essf.csdccs.edu.on.ca/wp/ | www.dpcdsb.org/BARBA |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (Canada) scores (70.6 vs 69.9).
- •ÉSC Sainte-Famille is the larger school with 530 students compared with 335.
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 ÉSC Sainte-Famille better than St. Barbara Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (Canada). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are ÉSC Sainte-Famille and St. Barbara Elementary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Mississauga and Mississauga in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
ÉSC Sainte-Famille: 530. St. Barbara Elementary School: 335. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do ÉSC Sainte-Famille and St. Barbara Elementary School rank in Ontario?
ÉSC Sainte-Famille is 163rd of 766 and St. Barbara Elementary School is 813th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).