Good Shepherd Catholic Elementary School vs Sharon Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.6 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Good Shepherd Catholic Elementary School
East Gwillimbury · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
435 students
Sharon Public School
East Gwillimbury · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
595 students
| Measure | Good Shepherd Catholic Elementary School East Gwillimbury, Ontario | Sharon Public School East Gwillimbury, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 49 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #2059 of 3,871 | #1562 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2059 of 3,871 | #1562 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 435 | 595 |
| Enrolment | 435 | 595 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 65.3% | 78.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 73.7% | 73.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 7% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 4% |
| First language not English | 20% | 37% |
| Special education | 15% | 12% |
| 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 | East Gwillimbury | East Gwillimbury |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | gsd.ycdsb.ca/ | sharon.ps.yrdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Sharon Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (57.4 vs 48.9).
- •Sharon Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (78.7% vs 65.3%).
- •Sharon Public School is the larger school with 595 students compared with 435.
- •Good Shepherd Catholic Elementary School is a catholic school while Sharon Public School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Good Shepherd Catholic Elementary School better than Sharon Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Sharon Public School ranks higher (57.4 vs 48.9 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 Good Shepherd Catholic Elementary School and Sharon Public School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between East Gwillimbury and East Gwillimbury in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Good Shepherd Catholic Elementary School: 435. Sharon Public School: 595. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Good Shepherd Catholic Elementary School and Sharon Public School rank in Ontario?
Good Shepherd Catholic Elementary School is 2059th of 3,871 and Sharon Public School is 1562nd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).