Newburgh Public School vs Selby Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 9.2 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Newburgh Public School
Newburgh · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
140 students
Selby Public School
Selby · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
285 students
| Measure | Newburgh Public School Newburgh, Ontario | Selby Public School Selby, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 48 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #2099 of 3,871 | #1223 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2099 of 3,871 | #1223 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 140 | 285 |
| Enrolment | 140 | 285 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 68% | 81% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 72.7% | 80.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 5% |
| First language not English | 0% | 5% |
| Special education | 20% | 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 | Newburgh | Selby |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | fcweb.limestone.on.ca/~NWBGH/ | selbyps.limestone.on.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Selby Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (62.5 vs 48.2).
- •Selby Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (81% vs 68%).
- •Selby Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (80.3% vs 72.7%).
- •Selby Public School is the larger school with 285 students compared with 140.
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 Newburgh Public School better than Selby Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Selby Public School ranks higher (62.5 vs 48.2 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 Newburgh Public School and Selby Public School?
About 9.2 km in a straight line, between Newburgh and Selby in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Newburgh Public School: 140. Selby Public School: 285. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Newburgh Public School and Selby Public School rank in Ontario?
Newburgh Public School is 2099th of 3,871 and Selby Public School is 1223rd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).