Jacob Beam Public School vs West Niagara Secondary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 3.4 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jacob Beam Public School
Beamsville · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
395 students
West Niagara Secondary School
Lincoln · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,655 students
| Measure | Jacob Beam Public School Beamsville, Ontario | West Niagara Secondary School Lincoln, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 94 Top 5% | 75 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #5 of 3,871 | #122 of 766 |
| National rank | #5 of 3,871 | #122 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 395 | 1,655 |
| Enrolment | 395 | 1,655 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 93% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 95.7% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 67% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 88% |
| Low-income households | 0% | 3% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 1% |
| First language not English | 5% | 5% |
| Special education | 15% | 28% |
| 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 | Beamsville | Lincoln |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | jacobbeam.dsbn.org/ | westniagara.dsbn.org/ |
The verdict
- •Jacob Beam Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (94.3 vs 74.8).
- •West Niagara Secondary School is the larger school with 1,655 students compared with 395.
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 Jacob Beam Public School better than West Niagara Secondary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Jacob Beam Public School ranks higher (94.3 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 Jacob Beam Public School and West Niagara Secondary School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Beamsville and Lincoln in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Jacob Beam Public School: 395. West Niagara Secondary School: 1,655. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Jacob Beam Public School and West Niagara Secondary School rank in Ontario?
Jacob Beam Public School is 5th of 3,871 and West Niagara Secondary School is 122nd of 766 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).