Fossil Hill Public School vs Pierre Berton Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.0 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fossil Hill Public School
Woodbridge · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
535 students
Pierre Berton Public School
Vaughan · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
500 students
| Measure | Fossil Hill Public School Woodbridge, Ontario | Pierre Berton Public School Vaughan, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 75 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #582 of 3,871 | #386 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #582 of 3,871 | #386 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 535 | 500 |
| Enrolment | 535 | 500 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 82.3% | 71% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 88.3% | 88.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 0% |
| Parents without a credential | 9% | 0% |
| First language not English | 64% | 40% |
| Special education | 9% | 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 | Woodbridge | Vaughan |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | fossilhill.ps.yrdsb.ca/ | pierreberton.ps.yrdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Pierre Berton Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (78.3 vs 74.5).
- •Fossil Hill Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (82.3% vs 71%).
- •Fossil Hill Public School is the larger school with 535 students compared with 500.
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 Fossil Hill Public School better than Pierre Berton Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Pierre Berton Public School ranks higher (78.3 vs 74.5 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 Fossil Hill Public School and Pierre Berton Public School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Woodbridge and Vaughan in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Fossil Hill Public School: 535. Pierre Berton Public School: 500. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Fossil Hill Public School and Pierre Berton Public School rank in Ontario?
Fossil Hill Public School is 582nd of 3,871 and Pierre Berton Public School is 386th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).