St Isaac Jogues Catholic School vs Vaughan Willard Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 823 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Isaac Jogues Catholic School
Pickering · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
535 students
Vaughan Willard Public School
Pickering · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
335 students
| Measure | St Isaac Jogues Catholic School Pickering, Ontario | Vaughan Willard Public School Pickering, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 67 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #975 of 3,871 | #1769 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #975 of 3,871 | #1769 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 535 | 335 |
| Enrolment | 535 | 335 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 70.3% | 77.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 82.7% | 59% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 4% | 0% |
| Parents without a credential | 2% | 0% |
| First language not English | 4% | 25% |
| Special education | 11% | 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 | Pickering | Pickering |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | stisaac.dcdsb.ca | vaughanwillard.ddsb.ca |
The verdict
- •St Isaac Jogues Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (66.9 vs 54.2).
- •Vaughan Willard Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (77.3% vs 70.3%).
- •St Isaac Jogues Catholic School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (82.7% vs 59%).
- •St Isaac Jogues Catholic School is the larger school with 535 students compared with 335.
- •St Isaac Jogues Catholic School is a catholic school while Vaughan Willard 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 Isaac Jogues Catholic School better than Vaughan Willard Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Isaac Jogues Catholic School ranks higher (66.9 vs 54.2 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 Isaac Jogues Catholic School and Vaughan Willard Public School?
About 823 m in a straight line, between Pickering and Pickering in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
St Isaac Jogues Catholic School: 535. Vaughan Willard Public School: 335. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do St Isaac Jogues Catholic School and Vaughan Willard Public School rank in Ontario?
St Isaac Jogues Catholic School is 975th of 3,871 and Vaughan Willard Public School is 1769th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).