Bird's Creek Public School vs York River Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 6.5 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bird's Creek Public School
Bancroft · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
120 students
York River Public School
Bancroft · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
205 students
| Measure | Bird's Creek Public School Bancroft, Ontario | York River Public School Bancroft, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 27 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3182 of 3,871 | #3415 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3182 of 3,871 | #3415 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 120 | 205 |
| Enrolment | 120 | 205 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 58.3% | 27.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 65% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 5% |
| First language not English | 0% | 0% |
| Special education | 5% | 20% |
| 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 | Bancroft | Bancroft |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | birdscreek.hpedsb.on.ca | yorkriver.hpedsb.on.ca |
The verdict
- •Bird's Creek Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (26.6 vs 20.9).
- •Bird's Creek Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (58.3% vs 27.3%).
- •York River Public School is the larger school with 205 students compared with 120.
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 Bird's Creek Public School better than York River Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Bird's Creek Public School ranks higher (26.6 vs 20.9 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 Bird's Creek Public School and York River Public School?
About 6.5 km in a straight line, between Bancroft and Bancroft in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Bird's Creek Public School: 120. York River Public School: 205. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Bird's Creek Public School and York River Public School rank in Ontario?
Bird's Creek Public School is 3182nd of 3,871 and York River Public School is 3415th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).