Brighton Public School vs Sir William Stephenson Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 98 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brighton Public School
Brighton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
515 students
Sir William Stephenson Public School
Whitby · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
515 students
| Measure | Brighton Public School Brighton, Ontario | Sir William Stephenson Public School Whitby, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 48 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2092 of 3,871 | #3066 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2092 of 3,871 | #3066 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 515 | 515 |
| Enrolment | 515 | 515 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 66.3% | 56% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 71.7% | 58% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 7% |
| Parents without a credential | 2% | 2% |
| First language not English | 1% | 16% |
| Special education | 16% | 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 | Brighton | Whitby |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | brighton.kprdsb.ca/ | sirwilliamstephenson.ddsb.ca |
The verdict
- •Brighton Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (48.4 vs 28.8).
- •Brighton Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (66.3% vs 56%).
- •Brighton Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (71.7% vs 58%).
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 Brighton Public School better than Sir William Stephenson Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Brighton Public School ranks higher (48.4 vs 28.8 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 Brighton Public School and Sir William Stephenson Public School?
About 98 km in a straight line, between Brighton and Whitby in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Brighton Public School: 515. Sir William Stephenson Public School: 515. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Brighton Public School and Sir William Stephenson Public School rank in Ontario?
Brighton Public School is 2092nd of 3,871 and Sir William Stephenson Public School is 3066th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).