Clairlea Public School vs Selwyn Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.2 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clairlea Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
485 students
Selwyn Elementary School
East York · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
215 students
| Measure | Clairlea Public School Scarborough, Ontario | Selwyn Elementary School East York, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 31 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #3013 of 3,871 | #618 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3013 of 3,871 | #618 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-5 |
| Students | 485 | 215 |
| Enrolment | 485 | 215 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 50.3% | 85% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 64% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 25% | 15% |
| Special education | 10% | 5% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 10% |
| 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 | East York |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/clairlea | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/selwyn/ |
The verdict
- •Selwyn Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (73.6 vs 30.6).
- •Selwyn Elementary School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (85% vs 50.3%).
- •Clairlea Public School is the larger school with 485 students compared with 215.
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 Clairlea Public School better than Selwyn Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Selwyn Elementary School ranks higher (73.6 vs 30.6 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 Clairlea Public School and Selwyn Elementary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Scarborough and East York in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Clairlea Public School: 485. Selwyn Elementary School: 215. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Clairlea Public School and Selwyn Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Clairlea Public School is 3013th of 3,871 and Selwyn Elementary School is 618th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).