Holy Cross Catholic Academy High School vs John D Parker Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 2.0 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holy Cross Catholic Academy High School
Woodbridge · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,295 students
John D Parker Junior School
Etobicoke · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
395 students
| Measure | Holy Cross Catholic Academy High School Woodbridge, Ontario | John D Parker Junior School Etobicoke, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 60 Top 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #275 of 766 | #2031 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #275 of 766 | #2031 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-5 |
| Students | 1,295 | 395 |
| Enrolment | 1,295 | 395 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 72% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 70% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 79% | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 4% | 15% |
| First language not English | 12% | 50% |
| Special education | 19% | 0% |
| 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 | Woodbridge | Etobicoke |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | hocr.ycdsb.ca/ | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/johndparker |
The verdict
- •Holy Cross Catholic Academy High School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (60.4 vs 49.3).
- •Holy Cross Catholic Academy High School is the larger school with 1,295 students compared with 395.
- •Holy Cross Catholic Academy High School is a catholic school while John D Parker Junior School 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 Cross Catholic Academy High School better than John D Parker Junior School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Holy Cross Catholic Academy High School ranks higher (60.4 vs 49.3 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 Cross Catholic Academy High School and John D Parker Junior School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Woodbridge and Etobicoke in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Holy Cross Catholic Academy High School: 1,295. John D Parker Junior School: 395. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Holy Cross Catholic Academy High School and John D Parker Junior School rank in Ontario?
Holy Cross Catholic Academy High School is 275th of 766 and John D Parker Junior School is 2031st of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).