Franklin Street Public School vs Markham District High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 636 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Franklin Street Public School
Markham · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
485 students
Markham District High School
Markham · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,415 students
| Measure | Franklin Street Public School Markham, Ontario | Markham District High School Markham, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 71 Top 25% | 77 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #760 of 3,871 | #100 of 766 |
| National rank | #760 of 3,871 | #100 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 485 | 1,415 |
| Enrolment | 485 | 1,415 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 87.3% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 85% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 77% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 92% |
| Low-income households | 10% | 7% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 4% |
| First language not English | 40% | 51% |
| Special education | 5% | 17% |
| Identified as gifted | 5% | 12% |
| 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 | Markham | Markham |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | franklinstreet.ps.yrdsb.ca/ | markhamdistrict.hs.yrdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Markham District High School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (77.2 vs 70.8).
- •Markham District High School is the larger school with 1,415 students compared with 485.
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 Franklin Street Public School better than Markham District High School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Markham District High School ranks higher (77.2 vs 70.8 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 Franklin Street Public School and Markham District High School?
About 636 m in a straight line, between Markham and Markham in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Franklin Street Public School: 485. Markham District High School: 1,415. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Franklin Street Public School and Markham District High School rank in Ontario?
Franklin Street Public School is 760th of 3,871 and Markham District High School is 100th of 766 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).