Orchard Park Secondary School vs South Meadow Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.3 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Orchard Park Secondary School
Stoney Creek · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,070 students
South Meadow Public School
Stoney Creek · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
590 students
| Measure | Orchard Park Secondary School Stoney Creek, Ontario | South Meadow Public School Stoney Creek, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 48 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #416 of 766 | #2664 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #416 of 766 | #2664 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 1,070 | 590 |
| Enrolment | 1,070 | 590 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 63% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 64.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 50% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 85% | – |
| Low-income households | 7% | 6% |
| Parents without a credential | 4% | 2% |
| First language not English | 35% | 41% |
| Special education | 17% | 10% |
| Identified as gifted | 3% | 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 | Stoney Creek | Stoney Creek |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schools.hwdsb.on.ca/orchardpark/ | schools.hwdsb.on.ca/south meadow/ |
The verdict
- •Orchard Park Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (48.0 vs 37.5).
- •Orchard Park Secondary School is the larger school with 1,070 students compared with 590.
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 Orchard Park Secondary School better than South Meadow Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Orchard Park Secondary School ranks higher (48.0 vs 37.5 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 Orchard Park Secondary School and South Meadow Public School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Stoney Creek and Stoney Creek in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Orchard Park Secondary School: 1,070. South Meadow Public School: 590. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Orchard Park Secondary School and South Meadow Public School rank in Ontario?
Orchard Park Secondary School is 416th of 766 and South Meadow Public School is 2664th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).