Brighton Public School vs Smithfield Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 4.9 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
Smithfield Public School
Brighton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
205 students
| Measure | Brighton Public School Brighton, Ontario | Smithfield Public School Brighton, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 48 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #2092 of 3,871 | #1039 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2092 of 3,871 | #1039 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 515 | 205 |
| Enrolment | 515 | 205 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 66.3% | 79% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 71.7% | 71.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 0% |
| Parents without a credential | 2% | 0% |
| First language not English | 1% | 0% |
| 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 | Brighton |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | brighton.kprdsb.ca/ | smithfield.kprdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Smithfield Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (65.6 vs 48.4).
- •Smithfield Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (79% vs 66.3%).
- •Brighton Public School is the larger school with 515 students compared with 205.
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 Smithfield Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Smithfield Public School ranks higher (65.6 vs 48.4 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 Smithfield Public School?
About 4.9 km in a straight line, between Brighton and Brighton in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Brighton Public School: 515. Smithfield Public School: 205. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Brighton Public School and Smithfield Public School rank in Ontario?
Brighton Public School is 2092nd of 3,871 and Smithfield Public School is 1039th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).