Day School -Wellington Centre - ContEd vs John McCrae Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.5 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Day School -Wellington Centre - ContEd
Guelph · Public secondary · Grades 11-12
120 students
John McCrae Public School
Guelph · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
545 students
| Measure | Day School -Wellington Centre - ContEd Guelph, Ontario | John McCrae Public School Guelph, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 27 Lower 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #609 of 766 | #507 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #609 of 766 | #507 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 11-12 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 120 | 545 |
| Enrolment | 120 | 545 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 77.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 93.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 7% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 3% |
| First language not English | 30% | 7% |
| Special education | 0% | 8% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 3% |
| 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 | Guelph | Guelph |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.ugdsb.ca/continuing-education/ | www.ugdsb.ca/jmc |
The verdict
- •John McCrae Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (76.2 vs 27.0).
- •John McCrae Public School is the larger school with 545 students compared with 120.
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 Day School -Wellington Centre - ContEd better than John McCrae Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), John McCrae Public School ranks higher (76.2 vs 27.0 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 Day School -Wellington Centre - ContEd and John McCrae Public School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Guelph and Guelph in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Day School -Wellington Centre - ContEd: 120. John McCrae Public School: 545. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Day School -Wellington Centre - ContEd and John McCrae Public School rank in Ontario?
Day School -Wellington Centre - ContEd is 609th of 766 and John McCrae Public School is 507th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).