Jean Lumb Public School vs St Mary Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.1 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jean Lumb Public School
Toronto · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
580 students
St Mary Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
155 students
| Measure | Jean Lumb Public School Toronto, Ontario | St Mary Catholic School Toronto, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 48 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2097 of 3,871 | #3027 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2097 of 3,871 | #3027 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 580 | 155 |
| Enrolment | 580 | 155 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 62.3% | 53.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 83% | 75.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 22% | 15% |
| Parents without a credential | 3% | 10% |
| First language not English | 40% | 25% |
| Special education | 4% | 20% |
| 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 | Toronto | Toronto |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | – | stmary.tcdsb.org |
The verdict
- •Jean Lumb Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (48.2 vs 30.3).
- •Jean Lumb Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (62.3% vs 53.7%).
- •Jean Lumb Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (83% vs 75.3%).
- •Jean Lumb Public School is the larger school with 580 students compared with 155.
- •Jean Lumb Public School is a public school while St Mary Catholic School is a catholic 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 Jean Lumb Public School better than St Mary Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Jean Lumb Public School ranks higher (48.2 vs 30.3 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 Jean Lumb Public School and St Mary Catholic School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Toronto and Toronto in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Jean Lumb Public School: 580. St Mary Catholic School: 155. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Jean Lumb Public School and St Mary Catholic School rank in Ontario?
Jean Lumb Public School is 2097th of 3,871 and St Mary Catholic School is 3027th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).