Groh Public School vs Willow River 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.
Groh Public School
Kitchener · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
885 students
Willow River Public School
Kitchener · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
| Measure | Groh Public School Kitchener, Ontario | Willow River Public School Kitchener, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 54 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| Province rank | #1765 of 3,871 | – |
| National rank | #1765 of 3,871 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 885 | – |
| Enrolment | 885 | – |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 63% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 80.7% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 7% | – |
| Parents without a credential | 4% | – |
| First language not English | 38% | – |
| Special education | 9% | – |
| 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 | Kitchener | Kitchener |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | gro.wrdsb.ca | – |
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 Groh Public School better than Willow River 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 Groh Public School and Willow River Public School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Kitchener and Kitchener in Ontario.
How do Groh Public School and Willow River Public School rank in Ontario?
Groh Public School is 1765th of 3,871 and Willow River Public School is unranked among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).