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Guiding Light Academy vs Northstar Montessori Private School.

Side-by-side comparison of two Mississauga private schools.

Guiding Light Academy

Guiding Light Academy

Mississauga, ON

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Northstar Montessori Private School

Northstar Montessori Private School

Mississauga, ON

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Detailed Comparison

Guiding Light AcademyNorthstar Montessori Private School
Annual Tuition$13,000$11,450
Boarding Tuition
GradesJK to 8Nursery/Toddler to 8
CurriculumTraditional, MontessoriMontessori, Ontario Curriculum
Enrollment100240
Avg Class Size11
Student:Teacher
Gender PolicyCo-edCo-ed
Founded20071996
BoardingNoNo
Financial AidNoNo
Acceptance Rate90%
SportsGymnastics, Soccer, Basketball, Track & Field, SwimmingSwimming (Northstar Aquatics), Skating lessons
ArtsOpera/Classical Voice Training, Drama, Dance, Gymnastics, Visual Arts, Musical TheatreWinter Concert, International Day cultural showcase
SpecializationsCatholic Faith Formation, Accelerated French (DELF), Opera & Classical Music, Gymnastics, Elocution & Public Speaking, Community Outreach

Comparison Highlights

  • Tuition difference: $1,550/year
  • Northstar Montessori Private School has larger enrollment (240 students)
  • Both schools are located in Mississauga

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Last verified June 3, 2026Sources: NextSchool verified profilesData-driven comparison — no paid placements

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