Bennetto Elementary School vs Highpoint Community Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 109 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bennetto Elementary School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
540 students
Highpoint Community Elementary School
Dundalk · Public elementary · Grades 1-8
540 students
| Measure | Bennetto Elementary School Hamilton, Ontario | Highpoint Community Elementary School Dundalk, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 6 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3812 of 3,871 | #3321 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3812 of 3,871 | #3321 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades 1-8 |
| Students | 540 | 540 |
| Enrolment | 540 | 540 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 41% | 54.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 46.7% | 67.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 18% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 12% | 21% |
| First language not English | 21% | 25% |
| Special education | 7% | 18% |
| Identified as gifted | 2% | 1% |
| 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 | Hamilton | Dundalk |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.hwdsb.on.ca/bennetto | www.hpe.bwdsb.on.ca |
The verdict
- •Highpoint Community Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (23.3 vs 6.1).
- •Highpoint Community Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (54.3% vs 41%).
- •Highpoint Community Elementary School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (67.7% vs 46.7%).
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 Bennetto Elementary School better than Highpoint Community Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Highpoint Community Elementary School ranks higher (23.3 vs 6.1 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 Bennetto Elementary School and Highpoint Community Elementary School?
About 109 km in a straight line, between Hamilton and Dundalk in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Bennetto Elementary School: 540. Highpoint Community Elementary School: 540. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Bennetto Elementary School and Highpoint Community Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Bennetto Elementary School is 3812th of 3,871 and Highpoint Community Elementary School is 3321st of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).