Holy Cross Catholic School School vs R L Beattie Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 2.0 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holy Cross Catholic School School
Sudbury · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
365 students
R L Beattie Public School
Sudbury · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
600 students
| Measure | Holy Cross Catholic School School Sudbury, Ontario | R L Beattie Public School Sudbury, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 64 Top 50% | 89 Top 5% |
| Province rank | #1152 of 3,871 | #51 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1152 of 3,871 | #51 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 365 | 600 |
| Enrolment | 365 | 600 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 71.3% | 91.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 82% | 95.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 4% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 1% |
| First language not English | 10% | 7% |
| Special education | 15% | 3% |
| 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 | Sudbury | Sudbury |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.scdsb.edu.on.ca/schools/schools.php | www.rainbowschools.ca/elementary/rl_beattie/index.php |
The verdict
- •R L Beattie Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (89.0 vs 63.7).
- •R L Beattie Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (91.3% vs 71.3%).
- •R L Beattie Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (95.7% vs 82%).
- •R L Beattie Public School is the larger school with 600 students compared with 365.
- •Holy Cross Catholic School School is a catholic school while R L Beattie Public 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 School School better than R L Beattie Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), R L Beattie Public School ranks higher (89.0 vs 63.7 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 School School and R L Beattie Public School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Sudbury and Sudbury in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Holy Cross Catholic School School: 365. R L Beattie Public School: 600. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Holy Cross Catholic School School and R L Beattie Public School rank in Ontario?
Holy Cross Catholic School School is 1152nd of 3,871 and R L Beattie Public School is 51st of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).