Bakersfield Public School vs Wilshire Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.6 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bakersfield Public School
Thornhill · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
385 students
Wilshire Elementary School
Thornhill · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
450 students
| Measure | Bakersfield Public School Thornhill, Ontario | Wilshire Elementary School Thornhill, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 65 Top 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #1105 of 3,871 | #2544 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1105 of 3,871 | #2544 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 385 | 450 |
| Enrolment | 385 | 450 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 74.3% | 41.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 80.3% | 75% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 40% | 45% |
| Special education | 20% | 15% |
| 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 | Thornhill | Thornhill |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | bakersfield.ps.yrdsb.ca/ | wilshire.es.yrdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Bakersfield Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (64.5 vs 39.6).
- •Bakersfield Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (74.3% vs 41.7%).
- •Bakersfield Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (80.3% vs 75%).
- •Wilshire Elementary School is the larger school with 450 students compared with 385.
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 Bakersfield Public School better than Wilshire Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Bakersfield Public School ranks higher (64.5 vs 39.6 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 Bakersfield Public School and Wilshire Elementary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Thornhill and Thornhill in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Bakersfield Public School: 385. Wilshire Elementary School: 450. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Bakersfield Public School and Wilshire Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Bakersfield Public School is 1105th of 3,871 and Wilshire Elementary School is 2544th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).