GDCI - Elementary vs McKellar Park Central Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 778 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
GDCI - Elementary
Goderich · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
130 students
McKellar Park Central Public School
Thunder Bay · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
130 students
| Measure | GDCI - Elementary Goderich, Ontario | McKellar Park Central Public School Thunder Bay, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 59 Top 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #1412 of 3,871 | #2970 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1412 of 3,871 | #2970 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 130 | 130 |
| Enrolment | 130 | 130 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 80% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 49.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 30% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 5% |
| First language not English | 5% | 10% |
| Special education | 10% | 20% |
| 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 | Goderich | Thunder Bay |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | gdci.amdsb.ca | mckellar.lakeheadschools.ca/ |
The verdict
- •GDCI - Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (59.2 vs 31.7).
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 GDCI - Elementary better than McKellar Park Central Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), GDCI - Elementary ranks higher (59.2 vs 31.7 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 GDCI - Elementary and McKellar Park Central Public School?
About 778 km in a straight line, between Goderich and Thunder Bay in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
GDCI - Elementary: 130. McKellar Park Central Public School: 130. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do GDCI - Elementary and McKellar Park Central Public School rank in Ontario?
GDCI - Elementary is 1412th of 3,871 and McKellar Park Central Public School is 2970th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).