Hickson Central Public School vs Zorra Highland Park Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 11 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hickson Central Public School
Hickson · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
615 students
Zorra Highland Park Public School
Embro · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
550 students
| Measure | Hickson Central Public School Hickson, Ontario | Zorra Highland Park Public School Embro, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 54 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #1773 of 3,871 | #2682 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1773 of 3,871 | #2682 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 615 | 550 |
| Enrolment | 615 | 550 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 70% | 48% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 76% | 70.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 6% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 4% | 2% |
| First language not English | 18% | 20% |
| Special education | 8% | 5% |
| 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 | Hickson | Embro |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.tvdsb.ca/HicksonCentral.cfm | www.tvdsb.ca/ZorraHighlandPark.cfm |
The verdict
- •Hickson Central Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (54.0 vs 37.4).
- •Hickson Central Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (70% vs 48%).
- •Hickson Central Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (76% vs 70.7%).
- •Hickson Central Public School is the larger school with 615 students compared with 550.
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 Hickson Central Public School better than Zorra Highland Park Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Hickson Central Public School ranks higher (54.0 vs 37.4 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 Hickson Central Public School and Zorra Highland Park Public School?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Hickson and Embro in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Hickson Central Public School: 615. Zorra Highland Park Public School: 550. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Hickson Central Public School and Zorra Highland Park Public School rank in Ontario?
Hickson Central Public School is 1773rd of 3,871 and Zorra Highland Park Public School is 2682nd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).