Hillcrest Public School vs St Christopher School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.2 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hillcrest Public School
Mississauga · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
295 students
St Christopher School
Mississauga · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
415 students
| Measure | Hillcrest Public School Mississauga, Ontario | St Christopher School Mississauga, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 69 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #863 of 3,871 | #880 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #863 of 3,871 | #880 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 295 | 415 |
| Enrolment | 295 | 415 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 70.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 83.3% | 82.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 25% | 15% |
| Special education | 25% | 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 | Mississauga | Mississauga |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schools.peelschools.org/1256/Pages/default.aspx | www.dpcdsb.org/CHRIS |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (Canada) scores (69.0 vs 68.7).
- •Hillcrest Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (83.3% vs 82.3%).
- •St Christopher School is the larger school with 415 students compared with 295.
- •Hillcrest Public School is a public school while St Christopher 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 Hillcrest Public School better than St Christopher School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (Canada). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Hillcrest Public School and St Christopher School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Mississauga and Mississauga in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Hillcrest Public School: 295. St Christopher School: 415. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Hillcrest Public School and St Christopher School rank in Ontario?
Hillcrest Public School is 863rd of 3,871 and St Christopher School is 880th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).