Rick Hansen Secondary School vs St Herbert School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 353 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rick Hansen Secondary School
Mississauga · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,415 students
St Herbert School
Mississauga · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
245 students
| Measure | Rick Hansen Secondary School Mississauga, Ontario | St Herbert School Mississauga, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 43 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #455 of 766 | #2094 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #455 of 766 | #2094 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 1,415 | 245 |
| Enrolment | 1,415 | 245 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 60.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 71.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 50% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 83% | – |
| Low-income households | 9% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 4% | 0% |
| First language not English | 71% | 30% |
| Special education | 15% | 20% |
| 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 | Mississauga | Mississauga |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schools.peelschools.org/sec/rickhansen/Pages/default.aspx | www.dpcdsb.org/HERBT |
The verdict
- •St Herbert School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (48.4 vs 43.4).
- •Rick Hansen Secondary School is the larger school with 1,415 students compared with 245.
- •Rick Hansen Secondary School is a public school while St Herbert 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 Rick Hansen Secondary School better than St Herbert School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Herbert School ranks higher (48.4 vs 43.4 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 Rick Hansen Secondary School and St Herbert School?
About 353 m in a straight line, between Mississauga and Mississauga in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Rick Hansen Secondary School: 1,415. St Herbert School: 245. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Rick Hansen Secondary School and St Herbert School rank in Ontario?
Rick Hansen Secondary School is 455th of 766 and St Herbert School is 2094th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).