Buchanan Public School vs Ellesmere-Statton Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.7 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buchanan Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
285 students
Ellesmere-Statton Public School
Toronto · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
745 students
| Measure | Buchanan Public School Scarborough, Ontario | Ellesmere-Statton Public School Toronto, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 21 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3426 of 3,871 | #2966 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3426 of 3,871 | #2966 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 285 | 745 |
| Enrolment | 285 | 745 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 45.7% | 52.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 60.7% | 75.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 13% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 9% |
| First language not English | 40% | 44% |
| Special education | 15% | 8% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 1% |
| 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 | Scarborough | Toronto |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/buchanan | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/ellesmere |
The verdict
- •Ellesmere-Statton Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (31.7 vs 20.6).
- •Ellesmere-Statton Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (52.7% vs 45.7%).
- •Ellesmere-Statton Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (75.3% vs 60.7%).
- •Ellesmere-Statton Public School is the larger school with 745 students compared with 285.
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 Buchanan Public School better than Ellesmere-Statton Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Ellesmere-Statton Public School ranks higher (31.7 vs 20.6 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 Buchanan Public School and Ellesmere-Statton Public School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Scarborough and Toronto in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Buchanan Public School: 285. Ellesmere-Statton Public School: 745. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Buchanan Public School and Ellesmere-Statton Public School rank in Ontario?
Buchanan Public School is 3426th of 3,871 and Ellesmere-Statton Public School is 2966th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).