Dufferin Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Brantford, Ontario N3T4C6 · Grand Erie DSB
#2053 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#2053 of 3,871 nationally
About Dufferin Public School
Dufferin Public School is a public elementary located in Brantford, in the Grand Erie DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 315 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 49.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 2053rd of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (79th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (39th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 315; first language not english 10%; special education 5%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 62 schools in Brantford; Dufferin Public School ranks 16th of 46 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)69%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)71.3%
- EQAO Grade 9 mathematics (25%)–
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)–
- FSA literacy score (25%)–
- FSA numeracy score (25%)–
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)10%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)0%
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Dufferin Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 315
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 69%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 71.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 10%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 0%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 10%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 5%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Dufferin Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Christ the King School
Brantford · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
245 students · 505 m away
Brantford Collegiate Institute and Vocational School
Brantford · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,155 students · 691 m away
Lansdowne-Costain Public School
Brantford · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
360 students · 971 m away
Graham Bell-Victoria Public School
Brantford · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
200 students · 1.5 km away
Central Public School
Brantford · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
210 students · 1.5 km away
Grandview Public School
Brantford · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
140 students · 1.8 km away
James Hillier Public School
Brantford · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
295 students · 1.9 km away
St John's College
Brantford · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,405 students · 2.0 km away
Agnes Hodge Public School
Brantford · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
715 students · 2.3 km away
ÉÉC Sainte-Marguerite-Bourgeoys-Brantfrd
Brantford · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
205 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
Milverton Public School
Milverton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
315 students
Alexandra Community School
Owen Sound · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
315 students
École élémentaire Ronald-Marion
Pickering · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
315 students
Scott Central Public School
Sandford · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
315 students
Hagersville Elementary School
Hagersville · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
315 students
Bruce T Lindley Public School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
315 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dufferin Public School a good school?
Dufferin Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 49.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #2053 of 3,871 in Ontario. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Dufferin Public School rank in Ontario?
Dufferin Public School ranks #2053 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #2053 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dufferin Public School?
Dufferin Public School had 315 students in 2025.
Is Dufferin Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Dufferin Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dufferin Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dufferin Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.