Fairview Public School vs St Philip Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.2 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairview Public School
Mississauga · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
555 students
St Philip Elementary School
Mississauga · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
255 students
| Measure | Fairview Public School Mississauga, Ontario | St Philip Elementary School Mississauga, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 43 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #2390 of 3,871 | #1659 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2390 of 3,871 | #1659 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 555 | 255 |
| Enrolment | 555 | 255 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 70% | 85% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 75.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 20% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 1% | 10% |
| First language not English | 69% | 25% |
| Special education | 8% | 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 | Mississauga | Mississauga |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schools.peelschools.org/1360/Pages/default.aspx | www.dpcdsb.org/PHILP |
The verdict
- •St Philip Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (55.6 vs 42.8).
- •St Philip Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (85% vs 70%).
- •Fairview Public School is the larger school with 555 students compared with 255.
- •Fairview Public School is a public school while St Philip Elementary 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 Fairview Public School better than St Philip Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Philip Elementary School ranks higher (55.6 vs 42.8 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 Fairview Public School and St Philip Elementary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Mississauga and Mississauga in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Fairview Public School: 555. St Philip Elementary School: 255. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Fairview Public School and St Philip Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Fairview Public School is 2390th of 3,871 and St Philip Elementary School is 1659th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).