Holy Family Catholic School vs St. Patrick School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 496 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holy Family Catholic School
Sault Ste Marie · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
145 students
St. Patrick School
Brantford · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
145 students
| Measure | Holy Family Catholic School Sault Ste Marie, Ontario | St. Patrick School Brantford, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 58 Top 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #1555 of 3,871 | #2802 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1555 of 3,871 | #2802 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 145 | 145 |
| Enrolment | 145 | 145 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 57.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 82.3% | 56.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 0% |
| First language not English | 5% | 0% |
| Special education | 30% | 10% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 5% |
| 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 | Sault Ste Marie | Brantford |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.hscdsb.on.ca/ | www.stpatrickbrantford.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Holy Family Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (57.6 vs 35.1).
- •Holy Family Catholic School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (82.3% vs 56.3%).
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 Family Catholic School better than St. Patrick School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Holy Family Catholic School ranks higher (57.6 vs 35.1 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 Family Catholic School and St. Patrick School?
About 496 km in a straight line, between Sault Ste Marie and Brantford in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Holy Family Catholic School: 145. St. Patrick School: 145. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Holy Family Catholic School and St. Patrick School rank in Ontario?
Holy Family Catholic School is 1555th of 3,871 and St. Patrick School is 2802nd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).