Langstaff Secondary School vs St John Paul II Catholic Elementary 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.
Langstaff Secondary School
Richmond Hill ยท Public secondary ยท Grades 9-12
635 students
St John Paul II Catholic Elementary School
Richmond Hill ยท Catholic elementary ยท Grades JK-8
245 students
| Measure | Langstaff Secondary School Richmond Hill, Ontario | St John Paul II Catholic Elementary School Richmond Hill, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 39 Lower 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #499 of 766 | #806 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #499 of 766 | #806 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 635 | 245 |
| Enrolment | 635 | 245 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | โ | 76.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | โ | 87.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 53% | โ |
| OSSLT pass rate | 81% | โ |
| Low-income households | 14% | 15% |
| Parents without a credential | 3% | 0% |
| First language not English | 61% | 50% |
| Special education | 13% | 10% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 0% |
| FSA literacy score | โ | โ |
| FSA numeracy score | โ | โ |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | โ | โ |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | โ | โ |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | โ | โ |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | โ | โ |
| city or town | Richmond Hill | Richmond Hill |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | langstaff.ss.yrdsb.ca/ | pjp.ycdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- โขSt John Paul II Catholic Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (70.0 vs 39.4).
- โขLangstaff Secondary School is the larger school with 635 students compared with 245.
- โขLangstaff Secondary School is a public school while St John Paul II 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 Langstaff Secondary School better than St John Paul II Catholic Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St John Paul II Catholic Elementary School ranks higher (70.0 vs 39.4 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 Langstaff Secondary School and St John Paul II Catholic Elementary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Richmond Hill and Richmond Hill in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Langstaff Secondary School: 635. St John Paul II Catholic Elementary School: 245. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Langstaff Secondary School and St John Paul II Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Langstaff Secondary School is 499th of 766 and St John Paul II Catholic Elementary School is 806th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).