Bellwood Public School vs Waverly Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.8 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bellwood Public School
Whitby · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
445 students
Waverly Public School
Oshawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
440 students
| Measure | Bellwood Public School Whitby, Ontario | Waverly Public School Oshawa, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 35 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2792 of 3,871 | #2954 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2792 of 3,871 | #2954 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 445 | 440 |
| Enrolment | 445 | 440 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 56% | 60% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 58.3% | 60.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 5% |
| First language not English | 30% | 20% |
| Special education | 10% | 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 | Whitby | Oshawa |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | bellwood.ddsb.ca | waverly.ddsb.ca |
The verdict
- •Bellwood Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (35.2 vs 32.0).
- •Waverly Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (60% vs 56%).
- •Waverly Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (60.7% vs 58.3%).
- •Bellwood Public School is the larger school with 445 students compared with 440.
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 Bellwood Public School better than Waverly Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Bellwood Public School ranks higher (35.2 vs 32.0 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 Bellwood Public School and Waverly Public School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Whitby and Oshawa in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Bellwood Public School: 445. Waverly Public School: 440. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Bellwood Public School and Waverly Public School rank in Ontario?
Bellwood Public School is 2792nd of 3,871 and Waverly Public School is 2954th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).