Alexander's Public School vs Boreal French Immersion Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 497 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alexander's Public School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
430 students
Boreal French Immersion Public School
Sault Ste Marie · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
430 students
| Measure | Alexander's Public School Burlington, Ontario | Boreal French Immersion Public School Sault Ste Marie, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 74 Top 25% | 47 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #609 of 3,871 | #2154 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #609 of 3,871 | #2154 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 430 | 430 |
| Enrolment | 430 | 430 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 80.3% | 51% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 77.7% | 79% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 0% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 20% | 10% |
| Special education | 15% | 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 | Burlington | Sault Ste Marie |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | alx.hdsb.ca/ | rosedale.adsb.on.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Alexander's Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (73.8 vs 47.2).
- •Alexander's Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (80.3% vs 51%).
- •Boreal French Immersion Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (79% vs 77.7%).
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 Alexander's Public School better than Boreal French Immersion Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Alexander's Public School ranks higher (73.8 vs 47.2 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 Alexander's Public School and Boreal French Immersion Public School?
About 497 km in a straight line, between Burlington and Sault Ste Marie in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Alexander's Public School: 430. Boreal French Immersion Public School: 430. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Alexander's Public School and Boreal French Immersion Public School rank in Ontario?
Alexander's Public School is 609th of 3,871 and Boreal French Immersion Public School is 2154th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).