H M Robbins Public School vs St Francis French Immersion Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 620 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
H M Robbins Public School
Sault Ste Marie · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
190 students
St Francis French Immersion Catholic School
Sault Ste Marie · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
185 students
| Measure | H M Robbins Public School Sault Ste Marie, Ontario | St Francis French Immersion Catholic School Sault Ste Marie, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 9 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3757 of 3,871 | #3019 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3757 of 3,871 | #3019 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 190 | 185 |
| Enrolment | 190 | 185 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 22.7% | 48.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 37.7% | 64.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 0% |
| First language not English | 0% | 5% |
| Special education | 35% | 20% |
| 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 | Sault Ste Marie | Sault Ste Marie |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.adsb.on.ca/sites/schools/hmr/default.aspx | www.hscdsb.on.ca |
The verdict
- •St Francis French Immersion Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (30.5 vs 8.9).
- •St Francis French Immersion Catholic School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (48.3% vs 22.7%).
- •St Francis French Immersion Catholic School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (64.7% vs 37.7%).
- •H M Robbins Public School is the larger school with 190 students compared with 185.
- •H M Robbins Public School is a public school while St Francis French Immersion 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 M Robbins Public School better than St Francis French Immersion Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Francis French Immersion Catholic School ranks higher (30.5 vs 8.9 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 H M Robbins Public School and St Francis French Immersion Catholic School?
About 620 m in a straight line, between Sault Ste Marie and Sault Ste Marie in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
H M Robbins Public School: 190. St Francis French Immersion Catholic School: 185. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do H M Robbins Public School and St Francis French Immersion Catholic School rank in Ontario?
H M Robbins Public School is 3757th of 3,871 and St Francis French Immersion Catholic School is 3019th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).