Joshua Creek Public School vs St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 670 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Joshua Creek Public School
Oakville · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
855 students
St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School
Oakville · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
425 students
| Measure | Joshua Creek Public School Oakville, Ontario | St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School Oakville, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 67 Top 50% | 88 Top 5% |
| Province rank | #971 of 3,871 | #71 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #971 of 3,871 | #71 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 855 | 425 |
| Enrolment | 855 | 425 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 76% | 89% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 83.7% | 90.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 11% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 57% | 20% |
| Special education | 6% | 5% |
| 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 | Oakville | Oakville |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | jcp.hdsb.ca/ | schools.hcdsb.org/marg/default.aspx |
The verdict
- •St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (87.7 vs 67.0).
- •St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (89% vs 76%).
- •St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (90.3% vs 83.7%).
- •Joshua Creek Public School is the larger school with 855 students compared with 425.
- •Joshua Creek Public School is a public school while St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary 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 Joshua Creek Public School better than St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School ranks higher (87.7 vs 67.0 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 Joshua Creek Public School and St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School?
About 670 m in a straight line, between Oakville and Oakville in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Joshua Creek Public School: 855. St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School: 425. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Joshua Creek Public School and St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Joshua Creek Public School is 971st of 3,871 and St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School is 71st of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).