H A Halbert Junior Public School vs St Agatha Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 459 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
H A Halbert Junior Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
255 students
St Agatha Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
420 students
| Measure | H A Halbert Junior Public School Scarborough, Ontario | St Agatha Catholic School Toronto, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 13 Lower 50% | 51 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3665 of 3,871 | #1940 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3665 of 3,871 | #1940 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 255 | 420 |
| Enrolment | 255 | 420 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 41.3% | 68% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 51.7% | 75% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 5% |
| First language not English | 40% | 5% |
| 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 | Scarborough | Toronto |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.HalbertJPS.ca | stagatha.tcdsb.org |
The verdict
- •St Agatha Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (50.9 vs 12.8).
- •St Agatha Catholic School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (68% vs 41.3%).
- •St Agatha Catholic School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (75% vs 51.7%).
- •St Agatha Catholic School is the larger school with 420 students compared with 255.
- •H A Halbert Junior Public School is a public school while St Agatha Catholic 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 H A Halbert Junior Public School better than St Agatha Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Agatha Catholic School ranks higher (50.9 vs 12.8 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 H A Halbert Junior Public School and St Agatha Catholic School?
About 459 m in a straight line, between Scarborough and Toronto in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
H A Halbert Junior Public School: 255. St Agatha Catholic School: 420. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do H A Halbert Junior Public School and St Agatha Catholic School rank in Ontario?
H A Halbert Junior Public School is 3665th of 3,871 and St Agatha Catholic School is 1940th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).