Gordon B Attersley Public School vs Hillsdale Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.5 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gordon B Attersley Public School
Oshawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
535 students
Hillsdale Public School
Oshawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
175 students
| Measure | Gordon B Attersley Public School Oshawa, Ontario | Hillsdale Public School Oshawa, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 32 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2959 of 3,871 | #3598 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2959 of 3,871 | #3598 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 535 | 175 |
| Enrolment | 535 | 175 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 60.7% | 53.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 67.7% | 48.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 12% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 3% | 10% |
| First language not English | 22% | 20% |
| Special education | 12% | 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 | Oshawa | Oshawa |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | attersley.ddsb.ca | hillsdale.ddsb.ca |
The verdict
- •Gordon B Attersley Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (31.9 vs 15.6).
- •Gordon B Attersley Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (60.7% vs 53.3%).
- •Gordon B Attersley Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (67.7% vs 48.7%).
- •Gordon B Attersley Public School is the larger school with 535 students compared with 175.
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 Gordon B Attersley Public School better than Hillsdale Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Gordon B Attersley Public School ranks higher (31.9 vs 15.6 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 Gordon B Attersley Public School and Hillsdale Public School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Oshawa and Oshawa in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Gordon B Attersley Public School: 535. Hillsdale Public School: 175. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Gordon B Attersley Public School and Hillsdale Public School rank in Ontario?
Gordon B Attersley Public School is 2959th of 3,871 and Hillsdale Public School is 3598th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).