St Augustine Secondary School vs St. Mary Catholic Secondary School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Ontario, Canada, 47 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Augustine Secondary School
Brampton · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
940 students
St. Mary Catholic Secondary School
Hamilton · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
935 students
| Measure | St Augustine Secondary School Brampton, Ontario | St. Mary Catholic Secondary School Hamilton, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 40 Lower 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #495 of 766 | #197 of 766 |
| National rank | #495 of 766 | #197 of 766 |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 940 | 935 |
| Enrolment | 940 | 935 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 46% | 69% |
| OSSLT pass rate | 82% | 86% |
| Low-income households | 6% | 7% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 2% |
| First language not English | 21% | 9% |
| Special education | 21% | 22% |
| Identified as gifted | 1% | 1% |
| 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 | Brampton | Hamilton |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.dpcdsb.org/AUGST | stma.hwcdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •St. Mary Catholic Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (67.7 vs 39.6).
- •St. Mary Catholic Secondary School does better on eqao grade 9 mathematics (69% vs 46%).
- •St. Mary Catholic Secondary School does better on osslt first-attempt pass rate (86% vs 82%).
- •St Augustine Secondary School is the larger school with 940 students compared with 935.
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 St Augustine Secondary School better than St. Mary Catholic Secondary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St. Mary Catholic Secondary School ranks higher (67.7 vs 39.6 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 St Augustine Secondary School and St. Mary Catholic Secondary School?
About 47 km in a straight line, between Brampton and Hamilton in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
St Augustine Secondary School: 940. St. Mary Catholic Secondary School: 935. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do St Augustine Secondary School and St. Mary Catholic Secondary School rank in Ontario?
St Augustine Secondary School is 495th of 766 and St. Mary Catholic Secondary School is 197th of 766 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).