Father Francis McSpiritt Catholic Elementary School vs Walnut Grove P.S. (Elementary)
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 541 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Father Francis McSpiritt Catholic Elementary School
Brampton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
365 students
Walnut Grove P.S. (Elementary)
Brampton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
770 students
| Measure | Father Francis McSpiritt Catholic Elementary School Brampton, Ontario | Walnut Grove P.S. (Elementary) Brampton, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 44 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #2330 of 3,871 | #1705 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2330 of 3,871 | #1705 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 365 | 770 |
| Enrolment | 365 | 770 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 64% | 70% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 71.3% | 79.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 0% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 10% |
| First language not English | 35% | 51% |
| Special education | 15% | 8% |
| 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 | Brampton | Brampton |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.dpcdsb.org/MCSPI | schools.peelschools.org/1416 |
The verdict
- •Walnut Grove P.S. (Elementary) scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (55.0 vs 43.8).
- •Walnut Grove P.S. (Elementary) does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (70% vs 64%).
- •Walnut Grove P.S. (Elementary) does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (79.3% vs 71.3%).
- •Walnut Grove P.S. (Elementary) is the larger school with 770 students compared with 365.
- •Father Francis McSpiritt Catholic Elementary School is a catholic school while Walnut Grove P.S. (Elementary) is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Father Francis McSpiritt Catholic Elementary School better than Walnut Grove P.S. (Elementary)?
On the Success Index (Canada), Walnut Grove P.S. (Elementary) ranks higher (55.0 vs 43.8 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 Father Francis McSpiritt Catholic Elementary School and Walnut Grove P.S. (Elementary)?
About 541 m in a straight line, between Brampton and Brampton in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Father Francis McSpiritt Catholic Elementary School: 365. Walnut Grove P.S. (Elementary): 770. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Father Francis McSpiritt Catholic Elementary School and Walnut Grove P.S. (Elementary) rank in Ontario?
Father Francis McSpiritt Catholic Elementary School is 2330th of 3,871 and Walnut Grove P.S. (Elementary) is 1705th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).