Monsignor Clair Separate School vs St Joseph's Separate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 138 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Monsignor Clair Separate School
Barrie · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
240 students
St Joseph's Separate School
Barrie · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
930 students
| Measure | Monsignor Clair Separate School Barrie, Ontario | St Joseph's Separate School Barrie, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 41 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2473 of 3,871 | #493 of 766 |
| National rank | #2473 of 3,871 | #493 of 766 |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 240 | 930 |
| Enrolment | 240 | 930 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 61.3% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 69.3% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 44% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 81% |
| Low-income households | 10% | 8% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 2% |
| First language not English | 15% | 6% |
| Special education | 40% | 25% |
| 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 | Barrie | Barrie |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | mcl.schools.smcdsb.on.ca | sjo.schools.smcdsb.on.ca |
The verdict
- •Monsignor Clair Separate School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (41.2 vs 39.8).
- •St Joseph's Separate School is the larger school with 930 students compared with 240.
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 Monsignor Clair Separate School better than St Joseph's Separate School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Monsignor Clair Separate School ranks higher (41.2 vs 39.8 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 Monsignor Clair Separate School and St Joseph's Separate School?
About 138 m in a straight line, between Barrie and Barrie in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Monsignor Clair Separate School: 240. St Joseph's Separate School: 930. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Monsignor Clair Separate School and St Joseph's Separate School rank in Ontario?
Monsignor Clair Separate School is 2473rd of 3,871 and St Joseph's Separate School is 493rd of 766 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).