Charlottetown Junior Public School vs Ferndale Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 70 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charlottetown Junior Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
390 students
Ferndale Public School
St Catharines · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
390 students
| Measure | Charlottetown Junior Public School Scarborough, Ontario | Ferndale Public School St Catharines, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 49 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #2042 of 3,871 | #1068 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2042 of 3,871 | #1068 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 390 | 390 |
| Enrolment | 390 | 390 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 68.7% | 91% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 66.7% | 83% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 20% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 5% |
| First language not English | 20% | 10% |
| Special education | 10% | 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 | Scarborough | St Catharines |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/charlottetown/ | ferndale.dsbn.org/ |
The verdict
- •Ferndale Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (65.1 vs 49.1).
- •Ferndale Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (91% vs 68.7%).
- •Ferndale Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (83% vs 66.7%).
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 Charlottetown Junior Public School better than Ferndale Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Ferndale Public School ranks higher (65.1 vs 49.1 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 Charlottetown Junior Public School and Ferndale Public School?
About 70 km in a straight line, between Scarborough and St Catharines in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Charlottetown Junior Public School: 390. Ferndale Public School: 390. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Charlottetown Junior Public School and Ferndale Public School rank in Ontario?
Charlottetown Junior Public School is 2042nd of 3,871 and Ferndale Public School is 1068th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).