Downsview Public School vs Pierre Laporte Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.0 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Downsview Public School
North York · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
250 students
Pierre Laporte Middle School
North York · Public elementary · Grades 6-8
365 students
| Measure | Downsview Public School North York, Ontario | Pierre Laporte Middle School North York, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 41 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2491 of 3,871 | #3107 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2491 of 3,871 | #3107 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-5 | Grades 6-8 |
| Students | 250 | 365 |
| Enrolment | 250 | 365 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 70.3% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 70.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 15% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 10% |
| First language not English | 45% | 45% |
| Special education | 10% | 15% |
| 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 | North York | North York |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.tdsb.on.ca/MOSS/asp_apps/school_landing_page/index.asp?schno=3094 | www.tdsb.on.ca/MOSS/asp_apps/school_landing_page/index.asp?schno=3213 |
The verdict
- •Downsview Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (40.9 vs 27.7).
- •Pierre Laporte Middle School is the larger school with 365 students compared with 250.
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 Downsview Public School better than Pierre Laporte Middle School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Downsview Public School ranks higher (40.9 vs 27.7 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 Downsview Public School and Pierre Laporte Middle School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between North York and North York in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Downsview Public School: 250. Pierre Laporte Middle School: 365. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Downsview Public School and Pierre Laporte Middle School rank in Ontario?
Downsview Public School is 2491st of 3,871 and Pierre Laporte Middle School is 3107th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).