Northport Elementary School vs Sir Samuel Steele Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 205 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northport Elementary School
Port Elgin · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
510 students
Sir Samuel Steele Public School
Whitby · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
510 students
| Measure | Northport Elementary School Port Elgin, Ontario | Sir Samuel Steele Public School Whitby, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 46 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #2249 of 3,871 | #1170 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2249 of 3,871 | #1170 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 510 | 510 |
| Enrolment | 510 | 510 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 65.7% | 81.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 65% | 76.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 7% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 2% |
| First language not English | 8% | 26% |
| Special education | 9% | 8% |
| 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 | Port Elgin | Whitby |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.nop.bwdsb.on.ca | sirsamuelsteele.ddsb.ca |
The verdict
- •Sir Samuel Steele Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (63.4 vs 45.5).
- •Sir Samuel Steele Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (81.3% vs 65.7%).
- •Sir Samuel Steele Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (76.3% vs 65%).
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 Northport Elementary School better than Sir Samuel Steele Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Sir Samuel Steele Public School ranks higher (63.4 vs 45.5 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 Northport Elementary School and Sir Samuel Steele Public School?
About 205 km in a straight line, between Port Elgin and Whitby in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Northport Elementary School: 510. Sir Samuel Steele Public School: 510. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Northport Elementary School and Sir Samuel Steele Public School rank in Ontario?
Northport Elementary School is 2249th of 3,871 and Sir Samuel Steele Public School is 1170th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).