John Graves Simcoe Public School vs Kingston Secondary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.1 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Graves Simcoe Public School
Kingston · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
205 students
Kingston Secondary School
Kingston · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,110 students
| Measure | John Graves Simcoe Public School Kingston, Ontario | Kingston Secondary School Kingston, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 2 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #3867 of 3,871 | #371 of 766 |
| National rank | #3867 of 3,871 | #371 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 205 | 1,110 |
| Enrolment | 205 | 1,110 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 29.3% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 39.3% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 60% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 87% |
| Low-income households | 35% | 14% |
| Parents without a credential | 15% | 4% |
| First language not English | 5% | 15% |
| Special education | 40% | 30% |
| 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 | Kingston | Kingston |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | jgsimcoe.limestone.on.ca/ | – |
The verdict
- •Kingston Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (51.6 vs 2.0).
- •Kingston Secondary School is the larger school with 1,110 students compared with 205.
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 John Graves Simcoe Public School better than Kingston Secondary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Kingston Secondary School ranks higher (51.6 vs 2.0 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 John Graves Simcoe Public School and Kingston Secondary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Kingston and Kingston in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
John Graves Simcoe Public School: 205. Kingston Secondary School: 1,110. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do John Graves Simcoe Public School and Kingston Secondary School rank in Ontario?
John Graves Simcoe Public School is 3867th of 3,871 and Kingston Secondary School is 371st of 766 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).