Michaëlle Jean Public School vs St Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 790 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Michaëlle Jean Public School
Ajax · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
380 students
St Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School
Ajax · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
465 students
| Measure | Michaëlle Jean Public School Ajax, Ontario | St Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School Ajax, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 69 Top 25% | 62 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #848 of 3,871 | #1230 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #848 of 3,871 | #1230 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 380 | 465 |
| Enrolment | 380 | 465 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 78% | 75.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 83.3% | 79% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 5% |
| First language not English | 20% | 5% |
| Special education | 5% | 10% |
| Identified as gifted | 5% | 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 | Ajax | Ajax |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | michaellejeanps.ddsb.ca/ | jbakhita.dcdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Michaëlle Jean Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (69.2 vs 62.4).
- •Michaëlle Jean Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (78% vs 75.7%).
- •Michaëlle Jean Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (83.3% vs 79%).
- •St Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School is the larger school with 465 students compared with 380.
- •Michaëlle Jean Public School is a public school while St Josephine Bakhita 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 Michaëlle Jean Public School better than St Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Michaëlle Jean Public School ranks higher (69.2 vs 62.4 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 Michaëlle Jean Public School and St Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School?
About 790 m in a straight line, between Ajax and Ajax in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Michaëlle Jean Public School: 380. St Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School: 465. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Michaëlle Jean Public School and St Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Michaëlle Jean Public School is 848th of 3,871 and St Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School is 1230th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).