Father Clair Tipping School vs Sandalwood Heights Secondary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 913 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Father Clair Tipping School
Brampton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
160 students
Sandalwood Heights Secondary School
Brampton · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
965 students
| Measure | Father Clair Tipping School Brampton, Ontario | Sandalwood Heights Secondary School Brampton, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 51 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #1922 of 3,871 | #360 of 766 |
| National rank | #1922 of 3,871 | #360 of 766 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 160 | 965 |
| Enrolment | 160 | 965 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 69.3% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 76.7% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 50% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 90% |
| Low-income households | 5% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 8% |
| First language not English | 20% | 50% |
| Special education | 15% | 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 | Brampton | Brampton |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.dpcdsb.org/FCTIP | schools.peelschools.org/sec/sandalwoodheights/Pages/default.aspx |
The verdict
- •Sandalwood Heights Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (52.4 vs 51.2).
- •Sandalwood Heights Secondary School is the larger school with 965 students compared with 160.
- •Father Clair Tipping School is a catholic school while Sandalwood Heights Secondary School is a public 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 Father Clair Tipping School better than Sandalwood Heights Secondary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Sandalwood Heights Secondary School ranks higher (52.4 vs 51.2 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 Father Clair Tipping School and Sandalwood Heights Secondary School?
About 913 m in a straight line, between Brampton and Brampton in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Father Clair Tipping School: 160. Sandalwood Heights Secondary School: 965. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Father Clair Tipping School and Sandalwood Heights Secondary School rank in Ontario?
Father Clair Tipping School is 1922nd of 3,871 and Sandalwood Heights Secondary School is 360th of 766 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).