St Giovanni Battista Scalabrini Catholic Elementary School vs Westminster Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 822 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Giovanni Battista Scalabrini Catholic Elementary School
Thornhill · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
175 students
Westminster Public School
Thornhill · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
220 students
| Measure | St Giovanni Battista Scalabrini Catholic Elementary School Thornhill, Ontario | Westminster Public School Thornhill, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 76 Top 25% | 34 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #516 of 3,871 | #2895 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #516 of 3,871 | #2895 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 175 | 220 |
| Enrolment | 175 | 220 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 87.7% | 52.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 83.3% | 66.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 40% | 55% |
| Special education | 10% | 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 | Thornhill | Thornhill |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | bsi.ycdsb.ca/ | westminster.ps.yrdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •St Giovanni Battista Scalabrini Catholic Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (76.0 vs 33.5).
- •St Giovanni Battista Scalabrini Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (87.7% vs 52.3%).
- •St Giovanni Battista Scalabrini Catholic Elementary School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (83.3% vs 66.7%).
- •Westminster Public School is the larger school with 220 students compared with 175.
- •St Giovanni Battista Scalabrini Catholic Elementary School is a catholic school while Westminster Public School is a public 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 St Giovanni Battista Scalabrini Catholic Elementary School better than Westminster Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Giovanni Battista Scalabrini Catholic Elementary School ranks higher (76.0 vs 33.5 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 Giovanni Battista Scalabrini Catholic Elementary School and Westminster Public School?
About 822 m in a straight line, between Thornhill and Thornhill in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
St Giovanni Battista Scalabrini Catholic Elementary School: 175. Westminster Public School: 220. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do St Giovanni Battista Scalabrini Catholic Elementary School and Westminster Public School rank in Ontario?
St Giovanni Battista Scalabrini Catholic Elementary School is 516th of 3,871 and Westminster Public School is 2895th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).