Arran Tara Elementary School vs Northdale Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 152 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
Northdale Public School
Woodstock · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
385 students
| Measure | Arran Tara Elementary School Tara, Ontario | Northdale Public School Woodstock, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 26 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3231 of 3,871 | #2732 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3231 of 3,871 | #2732 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% | 43.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 56.7% | 72% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 0% |
| First language not English | 5% | 5% |
| Special education | 20% | 10% |
| 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 | Woodstock |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.tar.bwdsb.on.ca | www.tvdsb.ca/NorthdaleWoodstock.cfm |
The verdict
- •Northdale Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (36.4 vs 25.6).
- •Arran Tara Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (65.7% vs 43.3%).
- •Northdale Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (72% 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 Northdale Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Northdale Public School ranks higher (36.4 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 Northdale Public School?
About 152 km in a straight line, between Tara and Woodstock in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Arran Tara Elementary School: 385. Northdale Public School: 385. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Arran Tara Elementary School and Northdale Public School rank in Ontario?
Arran Tara Elementary School is 3231st of 3,871 and Northdale Public School is 2732nd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).