John William Boich Public School vs Seneca Trail Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 98 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John William Boich Public School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
610 students
Seneca Trail Public School
Oshawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
610 students
| Measure | John William Boich Public School Burlington, Ontario | Seneca Trail Public School Oshawa, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 87 Top 5% | 65 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #80 of 3,871 | #1083 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #80 of 3,871 | #1083 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 610 | 610 |
| Enrolment | 610 | 610 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 84.7% | 84.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 90% | 76% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 4% | 6% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 2% |
| First language not English | 33% | 35% |
| Special education | 12% | 11% |
| Identified as gifted | 1% | 1% |
| 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 | Burlington | Oshawa |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | jwbps.hdsb.ca | senecatrail.ddsb.ca |
The verdict
- •John William Boich Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (87.4 vs 65.0).
- •John William Boich Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (84.7% vs 84.3%).
- •John William Boich Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (90% vs 76%).
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 William Boich Public School better than Seneca Trail Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), John William Boich Public School ranks higher (87.4 vs 65.0 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 William Boich Public School and Seneca Trail Public School?
About 98 km in a straight line, between Burlington and Oshawa in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
John William Boich Public School: 610. Seneca Trail Public School: 610. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do John William Boich Public School and Seneca Trail Public School rank in Ontario?
John William Boich Public School is 80th of 3,871 and Seneca Trail Public School is 1083rd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).