Arran Tara Elementary School vs Gordon Price School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 171 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arran Tara Elementary School
Tara · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
385 students
Gordon Price School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
385 students
| Measure | Arran Tara Elementary School Tara, Ontario | Gordon Price School Hamilton, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 26 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3231 of 3,871 | #3094 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3231 of 3,871 | #3094 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 385 | 385 |
| Enrolment | 385 | 385 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 65.7% | 48.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 56.7% | 69.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 5% |
| First language not English | 5% | 40% |
| Special education | 20% | 5% |
| 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 | Tara | Hamilton |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.tar.bwdsb.on.ca | schools.hwdsb.on.ca/gordonprice/ |
The verdict
- •Gordon Price School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (28.0 vs 25.6).
- •Arran Tara Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (65.7% vs 48.3%).
- •Gordon Price School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (69.3% vs 56.7%).
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 Arran Tara Elementary School better than Gordon Price School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Gordon Price School ranks higher (28.0 vs 25.6 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 Arran Tara Elementary School and Gordon Price School?
About 171 km in a straight line, between Tara and Hamilton in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Arran Tara Elementary School: 385. Gordon Price School: 385. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Arran Tara Elementary School and Gordon Price School rank in Ontario?
Arran Tara Elementary School is 3231st of 3,871 and Gordon Price School is 3094th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).