Flamborough Centre School vs Guy B Brown Elementary Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 3.9 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Flamborough Centre School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
370 students
Guy B Brown Elementary Public School
Waterdown · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
705 students
| Measure | Flamborough Centre School Hamilton, Ontario | Guy B Brown Elementary Public School Waterdown, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 52 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #1871 of 3,871 | #1541 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1871 of 3,871 | #1541 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 370 | 705 |
| Enrolment | 370 | 705 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 57% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 65.3% | 82.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 0% | 2% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 1% |
| First language not English | 30% | 13% |
| Special education | 20% | 11% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 2% |
| 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 | Hamilton | Waterdown |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schools.hwdsb.on.ca/flamboroughcentre/ | guybrown.hwdsb.on.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Guy B Brown Elementary Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (57.8 vs 52.0).
- •Guy B Brown Elementary Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (82.3% vs 65.3%).
- •Guy B Brown Elementary Public School is the larger school with 705 students compared with 370.
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 Flamborough Centre School better than Guy B Brown Elementary Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Guy B Brown Elementary Public School ranks higher (57.8 vs 52.0 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 Flamborough Centre School and Guy B Brown Elementary Public School?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Hamilton and Waterdown in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Flamborough Centre School: 370. Guy B Brown Elementary Public School: 705. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Flamborough Centre School and Guy B Brown Elementary Public School rank in Ontario?
Flamborough Centre School is 1871st of 3,871 and Guy B Brown Elementary Public School is 1541st of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).