John Cabot Catholic Secondary School vs Silverthorn Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 942 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Cabot Catholic Secondary School
Mississauga · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
835 students
Silverthorn Public School
Mississauga · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
265 students
| Measure | John Cabot Catholic Secondary School Mississauga, Ontario | Silverthorn Public School Mississauga, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 27 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #616 of 766 | #1853 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #616 of 766 | #1853 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 835 | 265 |
| Enrolment | 835 | 265 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 68.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 46% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 76% | – |
| Low-income households | 12% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 5% |
| First language not English | 42% | 45% |
| Special education | 18% | 10% |
| 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 | Mississauga | Mississauga |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.dpcdsb.org/CABOT | schools.peelschools.org/1160/Pages/default.aspx |
The verdict
- •Silverthorn Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (52.4 vs 26.9).
- •John Cabot Catholic Secondary School is the larger school with 835 students compared with 265.
- •John Cabot Catholic Secondary School is a catholic school while Silverthorn 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 John Cabot Catholic Secondary School better than Silverthorn Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Silverthorn Public School ranks higher (52.4 vs 26.9 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 John Cabot Catholic Secondary School and Silverthorn Public School?
About 942 m in a straight line, between Mississauga and Mississauga in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
John Cabot Catholic Secondary School: 835. Silverthorn Public School: 265. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do John Cabot Catholic Secondary School and Silverthorn Public School rank in Ontario?
John Cabot Catholic Secondary School is 616th of 766 and Silverthorn Public School is 1853rd of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).