Guthrie Public School vs Shanty Bay Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 5.7 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Guthrie Public School
Oro-Medonte · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
535 students
Shanty Bay Public School
Shanty Bay · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
185 students
| Measure | Guthrie Public School Oro-Medonte, Ontario | Shanty Bay Public School Shanty Bay, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 70 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #788 of 3,871 | #894 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #788 of 3,871 | #894 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 535 | 185 |
| Enrolment | 535 | 185 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 70.7% | 66.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 85.3% | 85% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 3% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 2% | 0% |
| First language not English | 1% | 0% |
| Special education | 12% | 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 | Oro-Medonte | Shanty Bay |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | gut.scdsb.on.ca/ | sha.scdsb.on.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Guthrie Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (70.3 vs 68.5).
- •Guthrie Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (70.7% vs 66.7%).
- •Guthrie Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (85.3% vs 85%).
- •Guthrie Public School is the larger school with 535 students compared with 185.
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 Guthrie Public School better than Shanty Bay Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Guthrie Public School ranks higher (70.3 vs 68.5 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 Guthrie Public School and Shanty Bay Public School?
About 5.7 km in a straight line, between Oro-Medonte and Shanty Bay in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Guthrie Public School: 535. Shanty Bay Public School: 185. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Guthrie Public School and Shanty Bay Public School rank in Ontario?
Guthrie Public School is 788th of 3,871 and Shanty Bay Public School is 894th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).