Red Maple Public School vs St Anthony Catholic Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.8 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Red Maple Public School
Richmond Hill ยท Public elementary ยท Grades JK-8
575 students
St Anthony Catholic Elementary School
Thornhill ยท Catholic elementary ยท Grades JK-8
195 students
| Measure | Red Maple Public School Richmond Hill, Ontario | St Anthony Catholic Elementary School Thornhill, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 45 Lower 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #2288 of 3,871 | #461 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2288 of 3,871 | #461 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 575 | 195 |
| Enrolment | 575 | 195 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 60% | 77% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 78.3% | 91.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | โ | โ |
| OSSLT pass rate | โ | โ |
| Low-income households | 14% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 1% | 0% |
| First language not English | 62% | 25% |
| Special education | 8% | 10% |
| Identified as gifted | 1% | 0% |
| FSA literacy score | โ | โ |
| FSA numeracy score | โ | โ |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | โ | โ |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | โ | โ |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | โ | โ |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | โ | โ |
| city or town | Richmond Hill | Thornhill |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | redmaple.ps.yrdsb.ca/ | say.ycdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- โขSt Anthony Catholic Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (76.5 vs 44.7).
- โขSt Anthony Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (77% vs 60%).
- โขSt Anthony Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (91.3% vs 78.3%).
- โขRed Maple Public School is the larger school with 575 students compared with 195.
- โขRed Maple Public School is a public school while St Anthony 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 Red Maple Public School better than St Anthony Catholic Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Anthony Catholic Elementary School ranks higher (76.5 vs 44.7 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 Red Maple Public School and St Anthony Catholic Elementary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Richmond Hill and Thornhill in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Red Maple Public School: 575. St Anthony Catholic Elementary School: 195. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Red Maple Public School and St Anthony Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Red Maple Public School is 2288th of 3,871 and St Anthony Catholic Elementary School is 461st of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).