Regency Acres Public School vs St Joseph Catholic Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 127 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Regency Acres Public School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
360 students
St Joseph Catholic Elementary School
Aurora · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
260 students
| Measure | Regency Acres Public School Aurora, Ontario | St Joseph Catholic Elementary School Aurora, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 42 Lower 50% | 89 Top 5% |
| Province rank | #2456 of 3,871 | #48 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2456 of 3,871 | #48 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 360 | 260 |
| Enrolment | 360 | 260 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 72.3% | 91% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 58.7% | 92% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 45% | 20% |
| Special education | 10% | 5% |
| 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 | Aurora | Aurora |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | regencyacres.ps.yrdsb.ca/ | sja.ycdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •St Joseph Catholic Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (89.4 vs 41.6).
- •St Joseph Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (91% vs 72.3%).
- •St Joseph Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (92% vs 58.7%).
- •Regency Acres Public School is the larger school with 360 students compared with 260.
- •Regency Acres Public School is a public school while St Joseph 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 Regency Acres Public School better than St Joseph Catholic Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Joseph Catholic Elementary School ranks higher (89.4 vs 41.6 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 Regency Acres Public School and St Joseph Catholic Elementary School?
About 127 m in a straight line, between Aurora and Aurora in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Regency Acres Public School: 360. St Joseph Catholic Elementary School: 260. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Regency Acres Public School and St Joseph Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Regency Acres Public School is 2456th of 3,871 and St Joseph Catholic Elementary School is 48th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).