James McQueen Public School vs Victoria Terrace Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 884 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James McQueen Public School
Fergus · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
245 students
Victoria Terrace Public School
Fergus · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
200 students
| Measure | James McQueen Public School Fergus, Ontario | Victoria Terrace Public School Fergus, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 42 Lower 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #2450 of 3,871 | #987 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2450 of 3,871 | #987 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 245 | 200 |
| Enrolment | 245 | 200 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 42.7% | 93% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 74.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 0% | 5% |
| Special education | 0% | 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 | Fergus | Fergus |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.ugdsb.ca/jamesmcqueen | www.ugdsb.ca/victoriaterrace |
The verdict
- •Victoria Terrace Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (66.7 vs 41.7).
- •Victoria Terrace Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (93% vs 42.7%).
- •James McQueen Public School is the larger school with 245 students compared with 200.
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 James McQueen Public School better than Victoria Terrace Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Victoria Terrace Public School ranks higher (66.7 vs 41.7 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 James McQueen Public School and Victoria Terrace Public School?
About 884 m in a straight line, between Fergus and Fergus in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
James McQueen Public School: 245. Victoria Terrace Public School: 200. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do James McQueen Public School and Victoria Terrace Public School rank in Ontario?
James McQueen Public School is 2450th of 3,871 and Victoria Terrace Public School is 987th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).