Central Public School vs Sydenham Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 702 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Public School
Kingston · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
220 students
Sydenham Public School
Kingston · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
135 students
| Measure | Central Public School Kingston, Ontario | Sydenham Public School Kingston, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 68 Top 25% | 48 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #897 of 3,871 | #2141 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #897 of 3,871 | #2141 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 220 | 135 |
| Enrolment | 220 | 135 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 77.7% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 86.3% | 71% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 20% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 15% | 30% |
| Special education | 20% | 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 | Kingston | Kingston |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | centralps.limestone.on.ca/ | sydenhamps.limestone.on.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Central Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (68.4 vs 47.5).
- •Central Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (86.3% vs 71%).
- •Central Public School is the larger school with 220 students compared with 135.
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 Central Public School better than Sydenham Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Central Public School ranks higher (68.4 vs 47.5 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 Central Public School and Sydenham Public School?
About 702 m in a straight line, between Kingston and Kingston in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Central Public School: 220. Sydenham Public School: 135. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Central Public School and Sydenham Public School rank in Ontario?
Central Public School is 897th of 3,871 and Sydenham Public School is 2141st of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).