Guy B Brown Elementary Public School vs Waterdown District High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 638 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Guy B Brown Elementary Public School
Waterdown · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
705 students
Waterdown District High School
Waterdown · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,140 students
| Measure | Guy B Brown Elementary Public School Waterdown, Ontario | Waterdown District High School Waterdown, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 58 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #1541 of 3,871 | #184 of 766 |
| National rank | #1541 of 3,871 | #184 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 705 | 1,140 |
| Enrolment | 705 | 1,140 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 57% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 82.3% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 56% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 90% |
| Low-income households | 2% | 3% |
| Parents without a credential | 1% | 1% |
| First language not English | 13% | 11% |
| Special education | 11% | 26% |
| Identified as gifted | 2% | 3% |
| 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 | Waterdown | Waterdown |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | guybrown.hwdsb.on.ca/ | www.hwdsb.on.ca/waterdown |
The verdict
- •Waterdown District High School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (68.7 vs 57.8).
- •Waterdown District High School is the larger school with 1,140 students compared with 705.
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 Guy B Brown Elementary Public School better than Waterdown District High School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Waterdown District High School ranks higher (68.7 vs 57.8 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 Guy B Brown Elementary Public School and Waterdown District High School?
About 638 m in a straight line, between Waterdown and Waterdown in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Guy B Brown Elementary Public School: 705. Waterdown District High School: 1,140. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Guy B Brown Elementary Public School and Waterdown District High School rank in Ontario?
Guy B Brown Elementary Public School is 1541st of 3,871 and Waterdown District High School is 184th of 766 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).