Father Frederick McGinn Catholic Elementary School vs Kettle Lakes Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 405 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Father Frederick McGinn Catholic Elementary School
Richmond Hill · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
355 students
Kettle Lakes Public School
Richmond Hill · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
455 students
| Measure | Father Frederick McGinn Catholic Elementary School Richmond Hill, Ontario | Kettle Lakes Public School Richmond Hill, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 68 Top 25% | 66 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #919 of 3,871 | #998 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #919 of 3,871 | #998 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 355 | 455 |
| Enrolment | 355 | 455 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 79% | 81.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 80.3% | 83.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 5% |
| First language not English | 20% | 50% |
| Special education | 20% | 5% |
| 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 | Richmond Hill | Richmond Hill |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | ffm.ycdsb.ca/ | kettlelakes.ps.yrdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Father Frederick McGinn Catholic Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (68.0 vs 66.4).
- •Kettle Lakes Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (81.3% vs 79%).
- •Kettle Lakes Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (83.7% vs 80.3%).
- •Kettle Lakes Public School is the larger school with 455 students compared with 355.
- •Father Frederick McGinn Catholic Elementary School is a catholic school while Kettle Lakes Public 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 Frederick McGinn Catholic Elementary School better than Kettle Lakes Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Father Frederick McGinn Catholic Elementary School ranks higher (68.0 vs 66.4 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 Frederick McGinn Catholic Elementary School and Kettle Lakes Public School?
About 405 m in a straight line, between Richmond Hill and Richmond Hill in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Father Frederick McGinn Catholic Elementary School: 355. Kettle Lakes Public School: 455. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Father Frederick McGinn Catholic Elementary School and Kettle Lakes Public School rank in Ontario?
Father Frederick McGinn Catholic Elementary School is 919th of 3,871 and Kettle Lakes Public School is 998th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).