Richmond Public School vs St Philip Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 741 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Richmond Public School
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
345 students
St Philip Elementary School
Richmond · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
595 students
| Measure | Richmond Public School Richmond, Ontario | St Philip Elementary School Richmond, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 53 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #1806 of 3,871 | #1573 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1806 of 3,871 | #1573 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-5 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 345 | 595 |
| Enrolment | 345 | 595 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 54.3% | 78% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 68.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 0% | 2% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 1% |
| First language not English | 20% | 5% |
| Special education | 10% | 10% |
| 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 | Richmond | Richmond |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | richmondps.ocdsb.ca/ | phi.ocsb.ca |
The verdict
- •St Philip Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (57.2 vs 53.0).
- •St Philip Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (78% vs 54.3%).
- •St Philip Elementary School is the larger school with 595 students compared with 345.
- •Richmond Public School is a public school while St Philip 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 Richmond Public School better than St Philip Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Philip Elementary School ranks higher (57.2 vs 53.0 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 Richmond Public School and St Philip Elementary School?
About 741 m in a straight line, between Richmond and Richmond in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Richmond Public School: 345. St Philip Elementary School: 595. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Richmond Public School and St Philip Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Richmond Public School is 1806th of 3,871 and St Philip Elementary School is 1573rd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).