Dr M S Hawkins Sr. Public School vs Ganaraska Trail Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 420 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr M S Hawkins Sr. Public School
Port Hope · Public elementary · Grades 4-8
275 students
Ganaraska Trail Public School
Port Hope · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
440 students
| Measure | Dr M S Hawkins Sr. Public School Port Hope, Ontario | Ganaraska Trail Public School Port Hope, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 39 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2559 of 3,871 | #2622 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2559 of 3,871 | #2622 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 4-8 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 275 | 440 |
| Enrolment | 275 | 440 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 55.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 65% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 5% |
| First language not English | 5% | 5% |
| Special education | 30% | 10% |
| 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 | Port Hope | Port Hope |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | hawkins.kprdsb.ca/ | ganaraskatrail.kprdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Dr M S Hawkins Sr. Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (39.3 vs 38.0).
- •Ganaraska Trail Public School is the larger school with 440 students compared with 275.
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 Dr M S Hawkins Sr. Public School better than Ganaraska Trail Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Dr M S Hawkins Sr. Public School ranks higher (39.3 vs 38.0 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 Dr M S Hawkins Sr. Public School and Ganaraska Trail Public School?
About 420 m in a straight line, between Port Hope and Port Hope in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Dr M S Hawkins Sr. Public School: 275. Ganaraska Trail Public School: 440. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Dr M S Hawkins Sr. Public School and Ganaraska Trail Public School rank in Ontario?
Dr M S Hawkins Sr. Public School is 2559th of 3,871 and Ganaraska Trail Public School is 2622nd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).