Blair Road Public School vs Manchester Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.2 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blair Road Public School
Cambridge · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
405 students
Manchester Public School
Cambridge · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
340 students
| Measure | Blair Road Public School Cambridge, Ontario | Manchester Public School Cambridge, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 55 Top 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #1675 of 3,871 | #3200 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1675 of 3,871 | #3200 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 405 | 340 |
| Enrolment | 405 | 340 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 72% | 54.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 70% | 74.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 20% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 20% |
| First language not English | 20% | 45% |
| 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 | Cambridge | Cambridge |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | blr.wrdsb.ca/ | man.wrdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Blair Road Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (55.3 vs 26.2).
- •Blair Road Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (72% vs 54.7%).
- •Manchester Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (74.3% vs 70%).
- •Blair Road Public School is the larger school with 405 students compared with 340.
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 Blair Road Public School better than Manchester Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Blair Road Public School ranks higher (55.3 vs 26.2 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 Blair Road Public School and Manchester Public School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Cambridge and Cambridge in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Blair Road Public School: 405. Manchester Public School: 340. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Blair Road Public School and Manchester Public School rank in Ontario?
Blair Road Public School is 1675th of 3,871 and Manchester Public School is 3200th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).