Elizabeth Ziegler Public School vs MacGregor Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.3 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elizabeth Ziegler Public School
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
510 students
MacGregor Public School
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades 6-8
510 students
| Measure | Elizabeth Ziegler Public School Waterloo, Ontario | MacGregor Public School Waterloo, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 47 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2177 of 3,871 | #3588 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2177 of 3,871 | #3588 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades 6-8 |
| Students | 510 | 510 |
| Enrolment | 510 | 510 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 59.7% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 75.3% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 6% | 15% |
| Parents without a credential | 1% | 10% |
| First language not English | 18% | 33% |
| Special education | 12% | 20% |
| Identified as gifted | 5% | 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 | Waterloo | Waterloo |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | elz.wrdsb.ca/ | mcg.wrdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Elizabeth Ziegler Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (46.8 vs 15.7).
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 Elizabeth Ziegler Public School better than MacGregor Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Elizabeth Ziegler Public School ranks higher (46.8 vs 15.7 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 Elizabeth Ziegler Public School and MacGregor Public School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Waterloo and Waterloo in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Elizabeth Ziegler Public School: 510. MacGregor Public School: 510. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Elizabeth Ziegler Public School and MacGregor Public School rank in Ontario?
Elizabeth Ziegler Public School is 2177th of 3,871 and MacGregor Public School is 3588th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).