Camborne Public School vs Plainville Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 6.9 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Camborne Public School
Cobourg · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
195 students
Plainville Public School
Gores Landing · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
235 students
| Measure | Camborne Public School Cobourg, Ontario | Plainville Public School Gores Landing, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 75 Top 25% | 50 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #579 of 3,871 | #2023 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #579 of 3,871 | #2023 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 195 | 235 |
| Enrolment | 195 | 235 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 74.3% | 50% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 82% | 74.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 0% | 0% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 5% | 0% |
| Special education | 5% | 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 | Cobourg | Gores Landing |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | camborne.kprdsb.ca/ | plainville.kprdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Camborne Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (74.6 vs 49.5).
- •Camborne Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (74.3% vs 50%).
- •Camborne Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (82% vs 74.3%).
- •Plainville Public School is the larger school with 235 students compared with 195.
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 Camborne Public School better than Plainville Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Camborne Public School ranks higher (74.6 vs 49.5 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 Camborne Public School and Plainville Public School?
About 6.9 km in a straight line, between Cobourg and Gores Landing in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Camborne Public School: 195. Plainville Public School: 235. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Camborne Public School and Plainville Public School rank in Ontario?
Camborne Public School is 579th of 3,871 and Plainville Public School is 2023rd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).