École publique de la Découverte vs Thessalon Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 200 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
École publique de la Découverte
Val Caron · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
155 students
Thessalon Public School
Thessalon · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
155 students
| Measure | École publique de la Découverte Val Caron, Ontario | Thessalon Public School Thessalon, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 31 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3002 of 3,871 | #3349 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3002 of 3,871 | #3349 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 155 | 155 |
| Enrolment | 155 | 155 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 42% | 47.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 59% | 60% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 20% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 55% | 0% |
| Special education | 20% | 35% |
| 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 | Val Caron | Thessalon |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | epd.cspgno.ca | www.adsb.on.ca/sites/schools/the/default.aspx |
The verdict
- •École publique de la Découverte scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (30.8 vs 22.5).
- •Thessalon Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (47.7% vs 42%).
- •Thessalon Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (60% vs 59%).
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 publique de la Découverte better than Thessalon Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), École publique de la Découverte ranks higher (30.8 vs 22.5 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 publique de la Découverte and Thessalon Public School?
About 200 km in a straight line, between Val Caron and Thessalon in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
École publique de la Découverte: 155. Thessalon Public School: 155. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do École publique de la Découverte and Thessalon Public School rank in Ontario?
École publique de la Découverte is 3002nd of 3,871 and Thessalon Public School is 3349th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).