Holy Child Catholic School vs Holy Cross School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.4 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holy Child Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
285 students
Holy Cross School
Mississauga · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
365 students
| Measure | Holy Child Catholic School Toronto, Ontario | Holy Cross School Mississauga, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 41 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2469 of 3,871 | #3496 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2469 of 3,871 | #3496 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 285 | 365 |
| Enrolment | 285 | 365 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 69.7% | 59.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 75.7% | 58.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 15% | 15% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 10% |
| First language not English | 20% | 25% |
| Special education | 20% | 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 | Toronto | Mississauga |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | holychild.tcdsb.org | www.dpcdsb.org/HCROS |
The verdict
- •Holy Child Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (41.3 vs 18.6).
- •Holy Child Catholic School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (69.7% vs 59.7%).
- •Holy Child Catholic School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (75.7% vs 58.3%).
- •Holy Cross School is the larger school with 365 students compared with 285.
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 Holy Child Catholic School better than Holy Cross School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Holy Child Catholic School ranks higher (41.3 vs 18.6 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 Holy Child Catholic School and Holy Cross School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Toronto and Mississauga in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Holy Child Catholic School: 285. Holy Cross School: 365. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Holy Child Catholic School and Holy Cross School rank in Ontario?
Holy Child Catholic School is 2469th of 3,871 and Holy Cross School is 3496th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).