Houghton Public School vs Port Burwell Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 12 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Houghton Public School
Langton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
285 students
Port Burwell Public School
Port Burwell · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
125 students
| Measure | Houghton Public School Langton, Ontario | Port Burwell Public School Port Burwell, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 9 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3753 of 3,871 | #3497 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3753 of 3,871 | #3497 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 285 | 125 |
| Enrolment | 285 | 125 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 43.3% | 52.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 42% | 62.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 50% | 40% |
| First language not English | 70% | 10% |
| 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 | Langton | Port Burwell |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | granderie.ca/houghtonps/home | www.tvdsb.ca/PortBurwell.cfm |
The verdict
- •Port Burwell Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (18.6 vs 9.1).
- •Port Burwell Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (52.7% vs 43.3%).
- •Port Burwell Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (62.7% vs 42%).
- •Houghton Public School is the larger school with 285 students compared with 125.
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 Houghton Public School better than Port Burwell Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Port Burwell Public School ranks higher (18.6 vs 9.1 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 Houghton Public School and Port Burwell Public School?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Langton and Port Burwell in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Houghton Public School: 285. Port Burwell Public School: 125. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Houghton Public School and Port Burwell Public School rank in Ontario?
Houghton Public School is 3753rd of 3,871 and Port Burwell Public School is 3497th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).