Burnt Elm Public School vs Somerset Drive 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.
Burnt Elm Public School
Brampton · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
790 students
Somerset Drive Public School
Brampton · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
500 students
| Measure | Burnt Elm Public School Brampton, Ontario | Somerset Drive Public School Brampton, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 57 Top 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #1601 of 3,871 | #2487 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1601 of 3,871 | #2487 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-5 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 790 | 500 |
| Enrolment | 790 | 500 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 72% | 57.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 6% | 6% |
| Parents without a credential | 4% | 2% |
| First language not English | 54% | 41% |
| Special education | 9% | 6% |
| Identified as gifted | 1% | 3% |
| 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 | Brampton | Brampton |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schools.peelschools.org/1478/Pages/default.aspx | schools.peelschools.org/1470/Pages/default.aspx |
The verdict
- •Burnt Elm Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (56.7 vs 41.0).
- •Burnt Elm Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (72% vs 57.7%).
- •Burnt Elm Public School is the larger school with 790 students compared with 500.
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 Burnt Elm Public School better than Somerset Drive Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Burnt Elm Public School ranks higher (56.7 vs 41.0 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 Burnt Elm Public School and Somerset Drive Public School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Brampton and Brampton in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Burnt Elm Public School: 790. Somerset Drive Public School: 500. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Burnt Elm Public School and Somerset Drive Public School rank in Ontario?
Burnt Elm Public School is 1601st of 3,871 and Somerset Drive Public School is 2487th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).