Highcastle Public School vs Lucy Maud Montgomery Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.2 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highcastle Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
365 students
Lucy Maud Montgomery Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
215 students
| Measure | Highcastle Public School Scarborough, Ontario | Lucy Maud Montgomery Public School Scarborough, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 41 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #2483 of 3,871 | #1603 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2483 of 3,871 | #1603 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 365 | 215 |
| Enrolment | 365 | 215 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 61% | 59% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 69.3% | 89% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 10% |
| First language not English | 35% | 30% |
| Special education | 10% | 25% |
| 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 | Scarborough | Scarborough |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/highcastle | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/lucymaudmontgomery/home.aspx |
The verdict
- •Lucy Maud Montgomery Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (56.7 vs 41.0).
- •Highcastle Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (61% vs 59%).
- •Lucy Maud Montgomery Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (89% vs 69.3%).
- •Highcastle Public School is the larger school with 365 students compared with 215.
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 Highcastle Public School better than Lucy Maud Montgomery Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Lucy Maud Montgomery Public School ranks higher (56.7 vs 41.0 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 Highcastle Public School and Lucy Maud Montgomery Public School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Scarborough and Scarborough in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Highcastle Public School: 365. Lucy Maud Montgomery Public School: 215. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Highcastle Public School and Lucy Maud Montgomery Public School rank in Ontario?
Highcastle Public School is 2483rd of 3,871 and Lucy Maud Montgomery Public School is 1603rd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).