Burnham Public School vs Centre for Individual Studies Northumberland
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 2.6 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burnham Public School
Cobourg · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
275 students
Centre for Individual Studies Northumberland
Cobourg · Public alternative · Grades 9-12
115 students
| Measure | Burnham Public School Cobourg, Ontario | Centre for Individual Studies Northumberland Cobourg, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 63 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| Province rank | #1219 of 3,871 | – |
| National rank | #1219 of 3,871 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Alternative |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 275 | 115 |
| Enrolment | 275 | 115 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 76.3% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 73.3% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 5% | 0% |
| Special education | 15% | 40% |
| 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 | Cobourg | Cobourg |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | burnham.kprdsb.ca/ | northumberlandcis.kprdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Burnham Public School is the larger school with 275 students compared with 115.
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 Burnham Public School better than Centre for Individual Studies Northumberland?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (Canada). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Burnham Public School and Centre for Individual Studies Northumberland?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Cobourg and Cobourg in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Burnham Public School: 275. Centre for Individual Studies Northumberland: 115. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Burnham Public School and Centre for Individual Studies Northumberland rank in Ontario?
Burnham Public School is 1219th of 3,871 and Centre for Individual Studies Northumberland is unranked among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).