Riverside Secondary School vs St John Vianney Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 710 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Riverside Secondary School
Windsor · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,020 students
St John Vianney Catholic School
Windsor · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
895 students
| Measure | Riverside Secondary School Windsor, Ontario | St John Vianney Catholic School Windsor, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 49 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #406 of 766 | #1891 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #406 of 766 | #1891 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 1,020 | 895 |
| Enrolment | 1,020 | 895 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 60.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 87% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 61% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 87% | – |
| Low-income households | 13% | 11% |
| Parents without a credential | 7% | 5% |
| First language not English | 24% | 30% |
| Special education | 23% | 19% |
| 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 | Windsor | Windsor |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.publicboard.ca/school/riverside/Pages/default.aspx | www.wecdsb.on.ca/stjohnv |
The verdict
- •St John Vianney Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (51.8 vs 48.6).
- •Riverside Secondary School is the larger school with 1,020 students compared with 895.
- •Riverside Secondary School is a public school while St John Vianney Catholic 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 Riverside Secondary School better than St John Vianney Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St John Vianney Catholic School ranks higher (51.8 vs 48.6 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 Riverside Secondary School and St John Vianney Catholic School?
About 710 m in a straight line, between Windsor and Windsor in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Riverside Secondary School: 1,020. St John Vianney Catholic School: 895. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Riverside Secondary School and St John Vianney Catholic School rank in Ontario?
Riverside Secondary School is 406th of 766 and St John Vianney Catholic School is 1891st of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).