Dorset Park Public School vs General Crerar Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 498 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dorset Park Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
245 students
General Crerar Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
375 students
| Measure | Dorset Park Public School Scarborough, Ontario | General Crerar Public School Scarborough, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 35 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2793 of 3,871 | #3400 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2793 of 3,871 | #3400 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 245 | 375 |
| Enrolment | 245 | 375 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 45% | 68.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 78.7% | 45.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 15% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 10% |
| First language not English | 50% | 35% |
| 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 | Scarborough | Scarborough |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/dorsetpark | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/generalcrerar |
The verdict
- •Dorset Park Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (35.2 vs 21.1).
- •General Crerar Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (68.3% vs 45%).
- •Dorset Park Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (78.7% vs 45.3%).
- •General Crerar Public School is the larger school with 375 students compared with 245.
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 Dorset Park Public School better than General Crerar Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Dorset Park Public School ranks higher (35.2 vs 21.1 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 Dorset Park Public School and General Crerar Public School?
About 498 m in a straight line, between Scarborough and Scarborough in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Dorset Park Public School: 245. General Crerar Public School: 375. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Dorset Park Public School and General Crerar Public School rank in Ontario?
Dorset Park Public School is 2793rd of 3,871 and General Crerar Public School is 3400th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).