Philip Pocock Catholic Secondary School vs Sacred Heart Catholic High School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Ontario, Canada, 50 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Philip Pocock Catholic Secondary School
Mississauga · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,230 students
Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Newmarket · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,240 students
| Measure | Philip Pocock Catholic Secondary School Mississauga, Ontario | Sacred Heart Catholic High School Newmarket, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 62 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #263 of 766 | #279 of 766 |
| National rank | #263 of 766 | #279 of 766 |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 1,230 | 1,240 |
| Enrolment | 1,230 | 1,240 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 61% | 62% |
| OSSLT pass rate | 91% | 85% |
| Low-income households | 9% | 7% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 3% |
| First language not English | 25% | 31% |
| Special education | 19% | 20% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 2% |
| 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 | Mississauga | Newmarket |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.dpcdsb.org/POCOK | sahe.ycdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Philip Pocock Catholic Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (61.8 vs 59.8).
- •Sacred Heart Catholic High School does better on eqao grade 9 mathematics (62% vs 61%).
- •Philip Pocock Catholic Secondary School does better on osslt first-attempt pass rate (91% vs 85%).
- •Sacred Heart Catholic High School is the larger school with 1,240 students compared with 1,230.
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 Philip Pocock Catholic Secondary School better than Sacred Heart Catholic High School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Philip Pocock Catholic Secondary School ranks higher (61.8 vs 59.8 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 Philip Pocock Catholic Secondary School and Sacred Heart Catholic High School?
About 50 km in a straight line, between Mississauga and Newmarket in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Philip Pocock Catholic Secondary School: 1,230. Sacred Heart Catholic High School: 1,240. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Philip Pocock Catholic Secondary School and Sacred Heart Catholic High School rank in Ontario?
Philip Pocock Catholic Secondary School is 263rd of 766 and Sacred Heart Catholic High School is 279th of 766 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).