Grand River Public School vs James McQueen 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.
Grand River Public School
Fergus · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
James McQueen Public School
Fergus · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
245 students
| Measure | Grand River Public School Fergus, Ontario | James McQueen Public School Fergus, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | – Not rated | 42 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | – | #2450 of 3,871 |
| National rank | – | #2450 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | – | 245 |
| Enrolment | – | 245 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 42.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | – | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | – | 0% |
| First language not English | – | 0% |
| Special education | – | 0% |
| Identified as gifted | – | 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 | Fergus | Fergus |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | – | www.ugdsb.ca/jamesmcqueen |
The verdict
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 Grand River Public School better than James McQueen Public School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (Canada). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Grand River Public School and James McQueen Public School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Fergus and Fergus in Ontario.
How do Grand River Public School and James McQueen Public School rank in Ontario?
Grand River Public School is unranked and James McQueen Public School is 2450th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).