Father Henri J M Nouwen Catholic Elementary School vs Silver Pines Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 641 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Father Henri J M Nouwen Catholic Elementary School
Richmond Hill · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
195 students
Silver Pines Public School
Richmond Hill · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
490 students
| Measure | Father Henri J M Nouwen Catholic Elementary School Richmond Hill, Ontario | Silver Pines Public School Richmond Hill, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 73 Top 25% | 68 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #669 of 3,871 | #924 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #669 of 3,871 | #924 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 195 | 490 |
| Enrolment | 195 | 490 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 88.7% | 72.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 80% | 80% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 35% | 55% |
| Special education | 10% | 5% |
| Identified as gifted | 25% | 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 | fhn.ycdsb.ca/ | silverpines.ps.yrdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Father Henri J M Nouwen Catholic Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (72.6 vs 67.9).
- •Father Henri J M Nouwen Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (88.7% vs 72.7%).
- •Silver Pines Public School is the larger school with 490 students compared with 195.
- •Father Henri J M Nouwen Catholic Elementary School is a catholic school while Silver Pines 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 Henri J M Nouwen Catholic Elementary School better than Silver Pines Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Father Henri J M Nouwen Catholic Elementary School ranks higher (72.6 vs 67.9 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 Henri J M Nouwen Catholic Elementary School and Silver Pines Public School?
About 641 m in a straight line, between Richmond Hill and Richmond Hill in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Father Henri J M Nouwen Catholic Elementary School: 195. Silver Pines Public School: 490. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Father Henri J M Nouwen Catholic Elementary School and Silver Pines Public School rank in Ontario?
Father Henri J M Nouwen Catholic Elementary School is 669th of 3,871 and Silver Pines Public School is 924th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).