Boxwood Public School vs Valley View Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 16 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boxwood Public School
Markham · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
370 students
Valley View Public School
Greenwood · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
370 students
| Measure | Boxwood Public School Markham, Ontario | Valley View Public School Greenwood, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 53 Top 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #1795 of 3,871 | #772 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1795 of 3,871 | #772 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 370 | 370 |
| Enrolment | 370 | 370 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 71.7% | 81.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 74.3% | 88% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 5% |
| First language not English | 70% | 40% |
| Special education | 5% | 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 | Markham | Greenwood |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | boxwood.ps.yrdsb.ca/ | valleyview.ddsb.ca |
The verdict
- •Valley View Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (70.7 vs 53.3).
- •Valley View Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (81.7% vs 71.7%).
- •Valley View Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (88% vs 74.3%).
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 Boxwood Public School better than Valley View Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Valley View Public School ranks higher (70.7 vs 53.3 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 Boxwood Public School and Valley View Public School?
About 16 km in a straight line, between Markham and Greenwood in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Boxwood Public School: 370. Valley View Public School: 370. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Boxwood Public School and Valley View Public School rank in Ontario?
Boxwood Public School is 1795th of 3,871 and Valley View Public School is 772nd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).