John Graves Simcoe Public School vs Steele Street Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 271 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
Steele Street Public School
Port Colborne · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
205 students
| Measure | John Graves Simcoe Public School Kingston, Ontario | Steele Street Public School Port Colborne, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 2 Lower 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #3867 of 3,871 | #628 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3867 of 3,871 | #628 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 205 | 205 |
| Enrolment | 205 | 205 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 29.3% | 89.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 39.3% | 80.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 35% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 15% | 0% |
| First language not English | 5% | 0% |
| Special education | 40% | 5% |
| 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 | Port Colborne |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | jgsimcoe.limestone.on.ca/ | steelestreet.dsbn.org/ |
The verdict
- •Steele Street Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (73.4 vs 2.0).
- •Steele Street Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (89.7% vs 29.3%).
- •Steele Street Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (80.3% vs 39.3%).
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 Steele Street Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Steele Street Public School ranks higher (73.4 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 Steele Street Public School?
About 271 km in a straight line, between Kingston and Port Colborne in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
John Graves Simcoe Public School: 205. Steele Street Public School: 205. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do John Graves Simcoe Public School and Steele Street Public School rank in Ontario?
John Graves Simcoe Public School is 3867th of 3,871 and Steele Street Public School is 628th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).