Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School vs St Joachim Separate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.2 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School
Brampton · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,410 students
St Joachim Separate School
Brampton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
545 students
| Measure | Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School Brampton, Ontario | St Joachim Separate School Brampton, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 59 Top 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #290 of 766 | #2871 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #290 of 766 | #2871 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 1,410 | 545 |
| Enrolment | 1,410 | 545 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 54.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 69.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 54% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 90% | – |
| Low-income households | 6% | 7% |
| Parents without a credential | 4% | 5% |
| First language not English | 17% | 15% |
| Special education | 14% | 11% |
| Identified as gifted | 2% | 1% |
| 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 | Brampton | Brampton |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.dpcdsb.org/NDAME | www.dpcdsb.org/JOACH |
The verdict
- •Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (58.9 vs 33.9).
- •Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School is the larger school with 1,410 students compared with 545.
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 Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School better than St Joachim Separate School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School ranks higher (58.9 vs 33.9 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 Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School and St Joachim Separate School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Brampton and Brampton in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School: 1,410. St Joachim Separate School: 545. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School and St Joachim Separate School rank in Ontario?
Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School is 290th of 766 and St Joachim Separate School is 2871st of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).