Holy Child Catholic School vs Humberwood Downs Junior Middle Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 95 m 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
Humberwood Downs Junior Middle Academy
Etobicoke · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
670 students
| Measure | Holy Child Catholic School Toronto, Ontario | Humberwood Downs Junior Middle Academy Etobicoke, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 41 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #2469 of 3,871 | #1100 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2469 of 3,871 | #1100 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 285 | 670 |
| Enrolment | 285 | 670 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 69.7% | 82.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 75.7% | 79% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 15% | 7% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 5% |
| First language not English | 20% | 36% |
| Special education | 20% | 7% |
| 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 | Etobicoke |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | holychild.tcdsb.org | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/humberwood |
The verdict
- •Humberwood Downs Junior Middle Academy scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (64.7 vs 41.3).
- •Humberwood Downs Junior Middle Academy does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (82.7% vs 69.7%).
- •Humberwood Downs Junior Middle Academy does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (79% vs 75.7%).
- •Humberwood Downs Junior Middle Academy is the larger school with 670 students compared with 285.
- •Holy Child Catholic School is a catholic school while Humberwood Downs Junior Middle Academy is a public 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 Holy Child Catholic School better than Humberwood Downs Junior Middle Academy?
On the Success Index (Canada), Humberwood Downs Junior Middle Academy ranks higher (64.7 vs 41.3 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 Humberwood Downs Junior Middle Academy?
About 95 m in a straight line, between Toronto and Etobicoke in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Holy Child Catholic School: 285. Humberwood Downs Junior Middle Academy: 670. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Holy Child Catholic School and Humberwood Downs Junior Middle Academy rank in Ontario?
Holy Child Catholic School is 2469th of 3,871 and Humberwood Downs Junior Middle Academy is 1100th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).