École élémentaire publique Michaëlle-Jean vs John Dryden Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 295 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
École élémentaire publique Michaëlle-Jean
Barrhaven · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
680 students
John Dryden Public School
Whitby · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
680 students
| Measure | École élémentaire publique Michaëlle-Jean Barrhaven, Ontario | John Dryden Public School Whitby, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 72 Top 25% | 59 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #722 of 3,871 | #1416 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #722 of 3,871 | #1416 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 680 | 680 |
| Enrolment | 680 | 680 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 80% | 70.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 84% | 79.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 7% | 6% |
| Parents without a credential | 2% | 4% |
| First language not English | 61% | 24% |
| Special education | 6% | 6% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 1% |
| 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 | Barrhaven | Whitby |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.michaelle-jean.cepeo.on.ca | johndryden.ddsb.ca |
The verdict
- •École élémentaire publique Michaëlle-Jean scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (71.6 vs 59.2).
- •École élémentaire publique Michaëlle-Jean does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (80% vs 70.7%).
- •École élémentaire publique Michaëlle-Jean does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (84% vs 79.7%).
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 École élémentaire publique Michaëlle-Jean better than John Dryden Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), École élémentaire publique Michaëlle-Jean ranks higher (71.6 vs 59.2 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 École élémentaire publique Michaëlle-Jean and John Dryden Public School?
About 295 km in a straight line, between Barrhaven and Whitby in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
École élémentaire publique Michaëlle-Jean: 680. John Dryden Public School: 680. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do École élémentaire publique Michaëlle-Jean and John Dryden Public School rank in Ontario?
École élémentaire publique Michaëlle-Jean is 722nd of 3,871 and John Dryden Public School is 1416th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).