Malvern Junior Public School vs St Barnabas Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 389 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Malvern Junior Public School
Toronto · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
335 students
St Barnabas Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
305 students
| Measure | Malvern Junior Public School Toronto, Ontario | St Barnabas Catholic School Toronto, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 18 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3532 of 3,871 | #2898 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3532 of 3,871 | #2898 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 335 | 305 |
| Enrolment | 335 | 305 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 52.3% | 57.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 63% | 76.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 15% | 15% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 10% |
| First language not English | 50% | 20% |
| Special education | 10% | 15% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 5% |
| 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 | Toronto | Toronto |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/malvernjps | stbarnabas.tcdsb.org |
The verdict
- •St Barnabas Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (33.4 vs 17.5).
- •St Barnabas Catholic School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (57.3% vs 52.3%).
- •St Barnabas Catholic School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (76.3% vs 63%).
- •Malvern Junior Public School is the larger school with 335 students compared with 305.
- •Malvern Junior Public School is a public school while St Barnabas 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 Malvern Junior Public School better than St Barnabas Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Barnabas Catholic School ranks higher (33.4 vs 17.5 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 Malvern Junior Public School and St Barnabas Catholic School?
About 389 m in a straight line, between Toronto and Toronto in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Malvern Junior Public School: 335. St Barnabas Catholic School: 305. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Malvern Junior Public School and St Barnabas Catholic School rank in Ontario?
Malvern Junior Public School is 3532nd of 3,871 and St Barnabas Catholic School is 2898th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).