Joseph Brant Senior Public School vs St Malachy Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 931 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Joseph Brant Senior Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
515 students
St Malachy Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
245 students
| Measure | Joseph Brant Senior Public School Scarborough, Ontario | St Malachy Catholic School Toronto, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 10 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3734 of 3,871 | #2185 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3734 of 3,871 | #2185 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 515 | 245 |
| Enrolment | 515 | 245 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 36% | 68.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 50.7% | 78% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 14% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 8% | 10% |
| First language not English | 39% | 20% |
| 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 | Scarborough | Toronto |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/josephbrant | stmalachy.tcdsb.org |
The verdict
- •St Malachy Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (46.7 vs 10.1).
- •St Malachy Catholic School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (68.3% vs 36%).
- •St Malachy Catholic School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (78% vs 50.7%).
- •Joseph Brant Senior Public School is the larger school with 515 students compared with 245.
- •Joseph Brant Senior Public School is a public school while St Malachy 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 Joseph Brant Senior Public School better than St Malachy Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Malachy Catholic School ranks higher (46.7 vs 10.1 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 Joseph Brant Senior Public School and St Malachy Catholic School?
About 931 m in a straight line, between Scarborough and Toronto in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Joseph Brant Senior Public School: 515. St Malachy Catholic School: 245. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Joseph Brant Senior Public School and St Malachy Catholic School rank in Ontario?
Joseph Brant Senior Public School is 3734th of 3,871 and St Malachy Catholic School is 2185th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).