Boston Public School vs Waterford District High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 7.2 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boston Public School
Waterford · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
235 students
Waterford District High School
Waterford · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
430 students
| Measure | Boston Public School Waterford, Ontario | Waterford District High School Waterford, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 38 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2633 of 3,871 | #527 of 766 |
| National rank | #2633 of 3,871 | #527 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 235 | 430 |
| Enrolment | 235 | 430 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 60.3% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 58% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 41% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 78% |
| Low-income households | 5% | 0% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 5% |
| First language not English | 5% | 5% |
| Special education | 10% | 35% |
| 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 | Waterford | Waterford |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.granderie.ca/Schools/SchoolDirectory/Elementary/tabid/120/mid/593/SchoolID/7/ctl/Details/Default.aspx | granderie.ca/wdhs/ |
The verdict
- •Boston Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (37.7 vs 36.2).
- •Waterford District High School is the larger school with 430 students compared with 235.
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 Boston Public School better than Waterford District High School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Boston Public School ranks higher (37.7 vs 36.2 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 Boston Public School and Waterford District High School?
About 7.2 km in a straight line, between Waterford and Waterford in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Boston Public School: 235. Waterford District High School: 430. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Boston Public School and Waterford District High School rank in Ontario?
Boston Public School is 2633rd of 3,871 and Waterford District High School is 527th of 766 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).