Holy Trinity Catholic School vs St James Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.5 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Guelph · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
475 students
St James Catholic School
Guelph · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,080 students
| Measure | Holy Trinity Catholic School Guelph, Ontario | St James Catholic School Guelph, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 66 Top 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #1002 of 3,871 | #449 of 766 |
| National rank | #1002 of 3,871 | #449 of 766 |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 475 | 1,080 |
| Enrolment | 475 | 1,080 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 77.7% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 81% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 44% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 85% |
| Low-income households | 5% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 5% |
| First language not English | 10% | 10% |
| Special education | 15% | 23% |
| 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 | Guelph | Guelph |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.wellingtoncdsb.ca/school/holytrinity/Pages/default.aspx | www.wellingtoncdsb.ca/school/stjames/Pages/default.aspx |
The verdict
- •Holy Trinity Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (66.3 vs 43.7).
- •St James Catholic School is the larger school with 1,080 students compared with 475.
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 Trinity Catholic School better than St James Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Holy Trinity Catholic School ranks higher (66.3 vs 43.7 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 Trinity Catholic School and St James Catholic School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Guelph and Guelph in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Holy Trinity Catholic School: 475. St James Catholic School: 1,080. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Holy Trinity Catholic School and St James Catholic School rank in Ontario?
Holy Trinity Catholic School is 1002nd of 3,871 and St James Catholic School is 449th of 766 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).