Lifetime Learning Centre Secondary School vs Saint Francis Catholic Secondary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 183 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lifetime Learning Centre Secondary School
St Catharines · Public alternative · Grades 9-12
50 students
Saint Francis Catholic Secondary School
St Catharines · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
505 students
| Measure | Lifetime Learning Centre Secondary School St Catharines, Ontario | Saint Francis Catholic Secondary School St Catharines, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | – Not rated | 65 Top 50% |
| Province rank | – | #227 of 766 |
| National rank | – | #227 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Alternative | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 50 | 505 |
| Enrolment | 50 | 505 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 71% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 88% |
| Low-income households | 20% | 12% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 2% |
| First language not English | 10% | 19% |
| Special education | 0% | 22% |
| 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 | St Catharines | St Catharines |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.dsbn.org/programs-services/adult-and-community-education | www.stfrancisphoenix.com/ |
The verdict
- •Saint Francis Catholic Secondary School is the larger school with 505 students compared with 50.
- •Lifetime Learning Centre Secondary School is a public school while Saint Francis Catholic Secondary 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 Lifetime Learning Centre Secondary School better than Saint Francis Catholic Secondary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (Canada). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Lifetime Learning Centre Secondary School and Saint Francis Catholic Secondary School?
About 183 m in a straight line, between St Catharines and St Catharines in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Lifetime Learning Centre Secondary School: 50. Saint Francis Catholic Secondary School: 505. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Lifetime Learning Centre Secondary School and Saint Francis Catholic Secondary School rank in Ontario?
Lifetime Learning Centre Secondary School is unranked and Saint Francis Catholic Secondary School is 227th of 766 among alternative schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).