Branlyn Community School vs Notre Dame School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 80 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Branlyn Community School
Brantford · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
465 students
Notre Dame School
Brantford · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
325 students
| Measure | Branlyn Community School Brantford, Ontario | Notre Dame School Brantford, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 21 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #3390 of 3,871 | #1643 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3390 of 3,871 | #1643 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 465 | 325 |
| Enrolment | 465 | 325 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 49.3% | 80.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 65.3% | 64% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 15% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 0% |
| First language not English | 30% | 0% |
| Special education | 10% | 15% |
| 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 | Brantford | Brantford |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | granderie.ca/branlyn/ | www.notredamebrantford.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Notre Dame School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (55.9 vs 21.3).
- •Notre Dame School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (80.3% vs 49.3%).
- •Branlyn Community School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (65.3% vs 64%).
- •Branlyn Community School is the larger school with 465 students compared with 325.
- •Branlyn Community School is a public school while Notre Dame School is a catholic school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Branlyn Community School better than Notre Dame School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Notre Dame School ranks higher (55.9 vs 21.3 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 Branlyn Community School and Notre Dame School?
About 80 m in a straight line, between Brantford and Brantford in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Branlyn Community School: 465. Notre Dame School: 325. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Branlyn Community School and Notre Dame School rank in Ontario?
Branlyn Community School is 3390th of 3,871 and Notre Dame School is 1643rd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).