Lexington Public School vs Sandowne Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.4 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lexington Public School
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
355 students
Sandowne Public School
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
245 students
| Measure | Lexington Public School Waterloo, Ontario | Sandowne Public School Waterloo, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 64 Top 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #1154 of 3,871 | #2583 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1154 of 3,871 | #2583 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 355 | 245 |
| Enrolment | 355 | 245 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 73.7% | 60% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 76% | 68% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 20% | 15% |
| Special education | 5% | 10% |
| 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 | Waterloo | Waterloo |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | lex.wrdsb.ca | snd.wrdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Lexington Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (63.7 vs 38.7).
- •Lexington Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (73.7% vs 60%).
- •Lexington Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (76% vs 68%).
- •Lexington Public School is the larger school with 355 students compared with 245.
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 Lexington Public School better than Sandowne Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Lexington Public School ranks higher (63.7 vs 38.7 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 Lexington Public School and Sandowne Public School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Waterloo and Waterloo in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Lexington Public School: 355. Sandowne Public School: 245. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Lexington Public School and Sandowne Public School rank in Ontario?
Lexington Public School is 1154th of 3,871 and Sandowne Public School is 2583rd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).