Forest Trail Public School (Elementary) vs West Oak Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.4 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Trail Public School (Elementary)
Oakville · Public elementary · Grades 1-8
715 students
West Oak Public School
Oakville · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
665 students
| Measure | Forest Trail Public School (Elementary) Oakville, Ontario | West Oak Public School Oakville, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 86 Top 5% | 69 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #143 of 3,871 | #856 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #143 of 3,871 | #856 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 715 | 665 |
| Enrolment | 715 | 665 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 85.3% | 75.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 98% | 81% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 8% | 7% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 53% | 38% |
| Special education | 4% | 12% |
| Identified as gifted | 3% | 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 | Oakville | Oakville |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | for.hdsb.ca/ | wes.hdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Forest Trail Public School (Elementary) scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (86.4 vs 69.1).
- •Forest Trail Public School (Elementary) does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (85.3% vs 75.3%).
- •Forest Trail Public School (Elementary) does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (98% vs 81%).
- •Forest Trail Public School (Elementary) is the larger school with 715 students compared with 665.
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 Forest Trail Public School (Elementary) better than West Oak Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Forest Trail Public School (Elementary) ranks higher (86.4 vs 69.1 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 Trail Public School (Elementary) and West Oak Public School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Oakville and Oakville in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Forest Trail Public School (Elementary): 715. West Oak Public School: 665. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Forest Trail Public School (Elementary) and West Oak Public School rank in Ontario?
Forest Trail Public School (Elementary) is 143rd of 3,871 and West Oak Public School is 856th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).