Colonel J E Farewell Public School vs Millbrook/South Cavan Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 51 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colonel J E Farewell Public School
Whitby · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
575 students
Millbrook/South Cavan Public School
Millbrook · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
575 students
| Measure | Colonel J E Farewell Public School Whitby, Ontario | Millbrook/South Cavan Public School Millbrook, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 67 Top 25% | 52 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #966 of 3,871 | #1894 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #966 of 3,871 | #1894 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 575 | 575 |
| Enrolment | 575 | 575 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 79.3% | 65.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 79.3% | 69.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 3% |
| Parents without a credential | 4% | 0% |
| First language not English | 19% | 1% |
| Special education | 10% | 12% |
| 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 | Whitby | Millbrook |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | colfarewell.ddsb.ca | millbrooksouthcavan.kprdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Colonel J E Farewell Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (67.1 vs 51.7).
- •Colonel J E Farewell Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (79.3% vs 65.3%).
- •Colonel J E Farewell Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (79.3% vs 69.7%).
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 Colonel J E Farewell Public School better than Millbrook/South Cavan Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Colonel J E Farewell Public School ranks higher (67.1 vs 51.7 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 Colonel J E Farewell Public School and Millbrook/South Cavan Public School?
About 51 km in a straight line, between Whitby and Millbrook in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Colonel J E Farewell Public School: 575. Millbrook/South Cavan Public School: 575. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Colonel J E Farewell Public School and Millbrook/South Cavan Public School rank in Ontario?
Colonel J E Farewell Public School is 966th of 3,871 and Millbrook/South Cavan Public School is 1894th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).