Lawfield Elementary School vs West Gate Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 280 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lawfield Elementary School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
685 students
West Gate Public School
Windsor · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
685 students
| Measure | Lawfield Elementary School Hamilton, Ontario | West Gate Public School Windsor, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 26 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3195 of 3,871 | #3683 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3195 of 3,871 | #3683 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 685 | 685 |
| Enrolment | 685 | 685 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 45% | 47.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 70% | 61.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 32% |
| Parents without a credential | 6% | 10% |
| First language not English | 35% | 37% |
| Special education | 10% | 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 | Hamilton | Windsor |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.hwdsb.on.ca/lawfield | www.publicboard.ca/schools/westgate |
The verdict
- •Lawfield Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (26.3 vs 12.3).
- •West Gate Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (47.7% vs 45%).
- •Lawfield Elementary School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (70% vs 61.3%).
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 Lawfield Elementary School better than West Gate Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Lawfield Elementary School ranks higher (26.3 vs 12.3 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 Lawfield Elementary School and West Gate Public School?
About 280 km in a straight line, between Hamilton and Windsor in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Lawfield Elementary School: 685. West Gate Public School: 685. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Lawfield Elementary School and West Gate Public School rank in Ontario?
Lawfield Elementary School is 3195th of 3,871 and West Gate Public School is 3683rd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).