Harrowsmith Public School vs Loughborough Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 6.4 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harrowsmith Public School
Harrowsmith · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
370 students
Loughborough Public School
Sydenham · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
420 students
| Measure | Harrowsmith Public School Harrowsmith, Ontario | Loughborough Public School Sydenham, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 75 Top 25% | 79 Top 10% |
| Province rank | #573 of 3,871 | #355 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #573 of 3,871 | #355 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 370 | 420 |
| Enrolment | 370 | 420 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 80% | 75.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 81.3% | 85.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 0% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 0% | 0% |
| Special education | 20% | 15% |
| 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 | Harrowsmith | Sydenham |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | harrowsmith.limestone.on.ca/ | loughborough.limestone.on.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Loughborough Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (79.2 vs 74.8).
- •Harrowsmith Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (80% vs 75.3%).
- •Loughborough Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (85.3% vs 81.3%).
- •Loughborough Public School is the larger school with 420 students compared with 370.
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 Harrowsmith Public School better than Loughborough Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Loughborough Public School ranks higher (79.2 vs 74.8 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 Harrowsmith Public School and Loughborough Public School?
About 6.4 km in a straight line, between Harrowsmith and Sydenham in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Harrowsmith Public School: 370. Loughborough Public School: 420. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Harrowsmith Public School and Loughborough Public School rank in Ontario?
Harrowsmith Public School is 573rd of 3,871 and Loughborough Public School is 355th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).