Ancaster Meadow Elementary Public School vs Rousseau Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.1 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ancaster Meadow Elementary Public School
Ancaster · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
565 students
Rousseau Public School
Ancaster · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
260 students
| Measure | Ancaster Meadow Elementary Public School Ancaster, Ontario | Rousseau Public School Ancaster, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 61 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #1275 of 3,871 | #1774 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1275 of 3,871 | #1774 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 565 | 260 |
| Enrolment | 565 | 260 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 68% | 53.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 83.7% | 84% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 9% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 2% | 0% |
| First language not English | 34% | 10% |
| Special education | 10% | 5% |
| Identified as gifted | 2% | 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 | Ancaster | Ancaster |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schools.hwdsb.on.ca/ancastermeadow/ | schools.hwdsb.on.ca/rousseau/ |
The verdict
- •Ancaster Meadow Elementary Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (61.4 vs 54.0).
- •Ancaster Meadow Elementary Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (68% vs 53.3%).
- •Rousseau Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (84% vs 83.7%).
- •Ancaster Meadow Elementary Public School is the larger school with 565 students compared with 260.
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 Ancaster Meadow Elementary Public School better than Rousseau Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Ancaster Meadow Elementary Public School ranks higher (61.4 vs 54.0 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 Ancaster Meadow Elementary Public School and Rousseau Public School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Ancaster and Ancaster in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Ancaster Meadow Elementary Public School: 565. Rousseau Public School: 260. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Ancaster Meadow Elementary Public School and Rousseau Public School rank in Ontario?
Ancaster Meadow Elementary Public School is 1275th of 3,871 and Rousseau Public School is 1774th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).