Hamlet Public School vs Shakespeare Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 701 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hamlet Public School
Stratford · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
235 students
Shakespeare Public School
Stratford · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
185 students
| Measure | Hamlet Public School Stratford, Ontario | Shakespeare Public School Stratford, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 55 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #1672 of 3,871 | #2382 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1672 of 3,871 | #2382 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 235 | 185 |
| Enrolment | 235 | 185 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 71.3% | 66.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 80.3% | 68% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 0% |
| First language not English | 0% | 5% |
| Special education | 5% | 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 | Stratford | Stratford |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | hamlet.amdsb.ca | shakespeare.amdsb.ca |
The verdict
- •Hamlet Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (55.4 vs 43.1).
- •Hamlet Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (71.3% vs 66.3%).
- •Hamlet Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (80.3% vs 68%).
- •Hamlet Public School is the larger school with 235 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 Hamlet Public School better than Shakespeare Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Hamlet Public School ranks higher (55.4 vs 43.1 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 Hamlet Public School and Shakespeare Public School?
About 701 m in a straight line, between Stratford and Stratford in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Hamlet Public School: 235. Shakespeare Public School: 185. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Hamlet Public School and Shakespeare Public School rank in Ontario?
Hamlet Public School is 1672nd of 3,871 and Shakespeare Public School is 2382nd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).