Father Michael McGivney Catholic High School vs Middlefield Collegiate Institute
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Ontario, Canada, 880 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Father Michael McGivney Catholic High School
Markham · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,170 students
Middlefield Collegiate Institute
Markham · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,500 students
| Measure | Father Michael McGivney Catholic High School Markham, Ontario | Middlefield Collegiate Institute Markham, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 69 Top 25% | 55 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #180 of 766 | #318 of 766 |
| National rank | #180 of 766 | #318 of 766 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 1,170 | 1,500 |
| Enrolment | 1,170 | 1,500 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 82% | 72% |
| OSSLT pass rate | 91% | 86% |
| Low-income households | 9% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 11% | 15% |
| First language not English | 44% | 77% |
| Special education | 8% | 11% |
| 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 | Markham | Markham |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | fmmh.ycdsb.ca/ | middlefield.ci.yrdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Father Michael McGivney Catholic High School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (69.1 vs 55.3).
- •Father Michael McGivney Catholic High School does better on eqao grade 9 mathematics (82% vs 72%).
- •Father Michael McGivney Catholic High School does better on osslt first-attempt pass rate (91% vs 86%).
- •Middlefield Collegiate Institute is the larger school with 1,500 students compared with 1,170.
- •Father Michael McGivney Catholic High School is a catholic school while Middlefield Collegiate Institute 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 Michael McGivney Catholic High School better than Middlefield Collegiate Institute?
On the Success Index (Canada), Father Michael McGivney Catholic High School ranks higher (69.1 vs 55.3 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 Michael McGivney Catholic High School and Middlefield Collegiate Institute?
About 880 m in a straight line, between Markham and Markham in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Father Michael McGivney Catholic High School: 1,170. Middlefield Collegiate Institute: 1,500. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Father Michael McGivney Catholic High School and Middlefield Collegiate Institute rank in Ontario?
Father Michael McGivney Catholic High School is 180th of 766 and Middlefield Collegiate Institute is 318th of 766 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).