Holy Rosary (Milton) Catholic Elementary School vs W I Dick Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 436 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holy Rosary (Milton) Catholic Elementary School
Milton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
530 students
W I Dick Middle School
Milton · Public elementary · Grades 5-8
355 students
| Measure | Holy Rosary (Milton) Catholic Elementary School Milton, Ontario | W I Dick Middle School Milton, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 53 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #1800 of 3,871 | #1258 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1800 of 3,871 | #1258 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades 5-8 |
| Students | 530 | 355 |
| Enrolment | 530 | 355 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 68.7% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 69% | 77.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 4% | 0% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 5% |
| First language not English | 11% | 25% |
| Special education | 14% | 20% |
| Identified as gifted | 1% | 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 | Milton | Milton |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schools.hcdsb.org/hlrm/default.aspx | wid.hdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •W I Dick Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (61.8 vs 53.2).
- •W I Dick Middle School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (77.7% vs 69%).
- •Holy Rosary (Milton) Catholic Elementary School is the larger school with 530 students compared with 355.
- •Holy Rosary (Milton) Catholic Elementary School is a catholic school while W I Dick Middle 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 Rosary (Milton) Catholic Elementary School better than W I Dick Middle School?
On the Success Index (Canada), W I Dick Middle School ranks higher (61.8 vs 53.2 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 Rosary (Milton) Catholic Elementary School and W I Dick Middle School?
About 436 m in a straight line, between Milton and Milton in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Holy Rosary (Milton) Catholic Elementary School: 530. W I Dick Middle School: 355. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Holy Rosary (Milton) Catholic Elementary School and W I Dick Middle School rank in Ontario?
Holy Rosary (Milton) Catholic Elementary School is 1800th of 3,871 and W I Dick Middle School is 1258th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).