Forest Park Public School vs Lockes Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 2.5 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Park Public School
St Thomas · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
460 students
Lockes Public School
St Thomas · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
630 students
| Measure | Forest Park Public School St Thomas, Ontario | Lockes Public School St Thomas, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 22 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3377 of 3,871 | #2931 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3377 of 3,871 | #2931 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 460 | 630 |
| Enrolment | 460 | 630 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 27.7% | 70.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 53.3% | 64% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 11% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 7% |
| First language not English | 5% | 5% |
| Special education | 10% | 10% |
| 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 | St Thomas | St Thomas |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.tvdsb.ca/ForestPark.cfm | www.tvdsb.ca/Locke.cfm |
The verdict
- •Lockes Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (32.4 vs 21.6).
- •Lockes Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (70.7% vs 27.7%).
- •Lockes Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (64% vs 53.3%).
- •Lockes Public School is the larger school with 630 students compared with 460.
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Forest Park Public School better than Lockes Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Lockes Public School ranks higher (32.4 vs 21.6 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 Forest Park Public School and Lockes Public School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between St Thomas and St Thomas in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Forest Park Public School: 460. Lockes Public School: 630. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Forest Park Public School and Lockes Public School rank in Ontario?
Forest Park Public School is 3377th of 3,871 and Lockes Public School is 2931st of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).