Castlefrank Elementary School vs Glen Cairn Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.4 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Castlefrank Elementary School
Kanata · Public elementary · Grades JK-3
310 students
Glen Cairn Public School
Kanata · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
260 students
| Measure | Castlefrank Elementary School Kanata, Ontario | Glen Cairn Public School Kanata, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 75 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #550 of 3,871 | #489 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #550 of 3,871 | #489 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-3 | Grades 7-8 |
| Students | 310 | 260 |
| Enrolment | 310 | 260 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 78% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 20% | 25% |
| Special education | 5% | 30% |
| 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 | Kanata | Kanata |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | castlefrankes.ocdsb.ca/ | glencairnps.ocdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Glen Cairn Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (76.3 vs 75.2).
- •Castlefrank Elementary School is the larger school with 310 students compared with 260.
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Castlefrank Elementary School better than Glen Cairn Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Glen Cairn Public School ranks higher (76.3 vs 75.2 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 Castlefrank Elementary School and Glen Cairn Public School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Kanata and Kanata in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Castlefrank Elementary School: 310. Glen Cairn Public School: 260. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Castlefrank Elementary School and Glen Cairn Public School rank in Ontario?
Castlefrank Elementary School is 550th of 3,871 and Glen Cairn Public School is 489th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).