Jefferson Public School vs St John Bosco School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 459 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson Public School
Brampton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
310 students
St John Bosco School
Brampton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
255 students
| Measure | Jefferson Public School Brampton, Ontario | St John Bosco School Brampton, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 76 Top 25% | 33 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #536 of 3,871 | #2906 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #536 of 3,871 | #2906 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 310 | 255 |
| Enrolment | 310 | 255 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 78.3% | 59.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 69.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 5% |
| First language not English | 40% | 15% |
| Special education | 10% | 10% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 15% |
| 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 | Brampton | Brampton |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schools.peelschools.org/1431/Pages/default.aspx | www.dpcdsb.org/BOSCO |
The verdict
- •Jefferson Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (75.6 vs 33.2).
- •Jefferson Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (78.3% vs 59.7%).
- •Jefferson Public School is the larger school with 310 students compared with 255.
- •Jefferson Public School is a public school while St John Bosco School is a catholic school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Jefferson Public School better than St John Bosco School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Jefferson Public School ranks higher (75.6 vs 33.2 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 Jefferson Public School and St John Bosco School?
About 459 m in a straight line, between Brampton and Brampton in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Jefferson Public School: 310. St John Bosco School: 255. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Jefferson Public School and St John Bosco School rank in Ontario?
Jefferson Public School is 536th of 3,871 and St John Bosco School is 2906th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).