Mount Joy Public School vs St Julia Billiart Catholic Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 420 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mount Joy Public School
Markham · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
555 students
St Julia Billiart Catholic Elementary School
Markham · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
325 students
| Measure | Mount Joy Public School Markham, Ontario | St Julia Billiart Catholic Elementary School Markham, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 80 Top 10% | 82 Top 10% |
| Province rank | #320 of 3,871 | #256 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #320 of 3,871 | #256 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 555 | 325 |
| Enrolment | 555 | 325 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 86.7% | 86.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 89.7% | 84.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 6% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 3% | 0% |
| First language not English | 65% | 20% |
| Special education | 8% | 20% |
| 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 | Markham | Markham |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | mountjoy.ps.yrdsb.ca/ | sjbt.ycdsb.ca |
The verdict
- •St Julia Billiart Catholic Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (81.9 vs 80.0).
- •Mount Joy Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (89.7% vs 84.3%).
- •Mount Joy Public School is the larger school with 555 students compared with 325.
- •Mount Joy Public School is a public school while St Julia Billiart 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 Mount Joy Public School better than St Julia Billiart Catholic Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Julia Billiart Catholic Elementary School ranks higher (81.9 vs 80.0 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 Mount Joy Public School and St Julia Billiart Catholic Elementary School?
About 420 m in a straight line, between Markham and Markham in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Mount Joy Public School: 555. St Julia Billiart Catholic Elementary School: 325. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Mount Joy Public School and St Julia Billiart Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Mount Joy Public School is 320th of 3,871 and St Julia Billiart Catholic Elementary School is 256th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).