Highland Heights Junior Public School vs St Aidan Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 800 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland Heights Junior Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
150 students
St Aidan Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
260 students
| Measure | Highland Heights Junior Public School Scarborough, Ontario | St Aidan Catholic School Toronto, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 19 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3483 of 3,871 | #2436 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3483 of 3,871 | #2436 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 150 | 260 |
| Enrolment | 150 | 260 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 54% | 66.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 67% | 78% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 25% | 15% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 10% |
| First language not English | 35% | 25% |
| Special education | 10% | 10% |
| 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 | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/highlandheights | staidan.tcdsb.org |
The verdict
- •St Aidan Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (41.9 vs 19.1).
- •St Aidan Catholic School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (66.7% vs 54%).
- •St Aidan Catholic School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (78% vs 67%).
- •St Aidan Catholic School is the larger school with 260 students compared with 150.
- •Highland Heights Junior Public School is a public school while St Aidan 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 Highland Heights Junior Public School better than St Aidan Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Aidan Catholic School ranks higher (41.9 vs 19.1 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 Highland Heights Junior Public School and St Aidan Catholic School?
About 800 m in a straight line, between Scarborough and Toronto in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Highland Heights Junior Public School: 150. St Aidan Catholic School: 260. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Highland Heights Junior Public School and St Aidan Catholic School rank in Ontario?
Highland Heights Junior Public School is 3483rd of 3,871 and St Aidan Catholic School is 2436th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).