Burnham Public School vs Dale Road Sr. Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 5.2 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
Dale Road Sr. Public School
Cobourg · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
175 students
| Measure | Burnham Public School Cobourg, Ontario | Dale Road Sr. Public School Cobourg, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 63 Top 50% | 87 Top 5% |
| Province rank | #1219 of 3,871 | #103 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1219 of 3,871 | #103 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades 7-8 |
| Students | 275 | 175 |
| Enrolment | 275 | 175 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 76.3% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 73.3% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 0% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 5% | 0% |
| Special education | 15% | 25% |
| 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/ | daleroad.kprdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Dale Road Sr. Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (86.7 vs 62.5).
- •Burnham Public School is the larger school with 275 students compared with 175.
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 Dale Road Sr. Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Dale Road Sr. Public School ranks higher (86.7 vs 62.5 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 Burnham Public School and Dale Road Sr. Public School?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Cobourg and Cobourg in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Burnham Public School: 275. Dale Road Sr. Public School: 175. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Burnham Public School and Dale Road Sr. Public School rank in Ontario?
Burnham Public School is 1219th of 3,871 and Dale Road Sr. Public School is 103rd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).