Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School vs Sandwich Secondary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 3.4 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School
Lasalle · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
675 students
Sandwich Secondary School
Lasalle · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,020 students
| Measure | Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School Lasalle, Ontario | Sandwich Secondary School Lasalle, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 88 Top 5% | 83 Top 10% |
| Province rank | #70 of 3,871 | #51 of 766 |
| National rank | #70 of 3,871 | #51 of 766 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 675 | 1,020 |
| Enrolment | 675 | 1,020 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 94% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 86% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 70% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 94% |
| Low-income households | 4% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 1% |
| First language not English | 14% | 12% |
| Special education | 11% | 21% |
| 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 | Lasalle | Lasalle |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.wecdsb.on.ca/holycross | www.publicboard.ca/school/sandwich/Pages/default.aspx |
The verdict
- •Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (87.7 vs 83.0).
- •Sandwich Secondary School is the larger school with 1,020 students compared with 675.
- •Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School is a catholic school while Sandwich Secondary 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 Elementary School better than Sandwich Secondary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School ranks higher (87.7 vs 83.0 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 Elementary School and Sandwich Secondary School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Lasalle and Lasalle in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School: 675. Sandwich Secondary School: 1,020. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School and Sandwich Secondary School rank in Ontario?
Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School is 70th of 3,871 and Sandwich Secondary School is 51st of 766 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).