Fernforest Public School vs Our Lady of Providence Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 321 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fernforest Public School
Brampton · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
695 students
Our Lady of Providence Elementary School
Brampton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
400 students
| Measure | Fernforest Public School Brampton, Ontario | Our Lady of Providence Elementary School Brampton, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 49 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2064 of 3,871 | #2495 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2064 of 3,871 | #2495 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-5 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 695 | 400 |
| Enrolment | 695 | 400 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 70.7% | 70.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 71.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 6% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 8% | 10% |
| First language not English | 59% | 10% |
| Special education | 1% | 10% |
| Identified as gifted | 1% | 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 | schools.peelschools.org/1414/Pages/default.aspx | www.dpcdsb.org/PROVI |
The verdict
- •Fernforest Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (48.8 vs 40.9).
- •Fernforest Public School is the larger school with 695 students compared with 400.
- •Fernforest Public School is a public school while Our Lady of Providence Elementary School is a catholic 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 Fernforest Public School better than Our Lady of Providence Elementary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Fernforest Public School ranks higher (48.8 vs 40.9 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 Fernforest Public School and Our Lady of Providence Elementary School?
About 321 m in a straight line, between Brampton and Brampton in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Fernforest Public School: 695. Our Lady of Providence Elementary School: 400. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Fernforest Public School and Our Lady of Providence Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Fernforest Public School is 2064th of 3,871 and Our Lady of Providence Elementary School is 2495th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).