Peel Alternative South vs Westacres Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 903 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Peel Alternative South
Mississauga · Public alternative · Grades 9-12
190 students
Westacres Public School
Mississauga · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
265 students
| Measure | Peel Alternative South Mississauga, Ontario | Westacres Public School Mississauga, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | – Not rated | 57 Top 50% |
| Province rank | – | #1618 of 3,871 |
| National rank | – | #1618 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Alternative | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 190 | 265 |
| Enrolment | 190 | 265 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 63% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 0% |
| First language not English | 30% | 15% |
| Special education | 40% | 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 | Mississauga | Mississauga |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schools.peelschools.org/sec/pas | schools.peelschools.org/1231/Pages/default.aspx |
The verdict
- •Westacres Public School is the larger school with 265 students compared with 190.
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 Peel Alternative South better than Westacres Public School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (Canada). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Peel Alternative South and Westacres Public School?
About 903 m in a straight line, between Mississauga and Mississauga in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Peel Alternative South: 190. Westacres Public School: 265. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Peel Alternative South and Westacres Public School rank in Ontario?
Peel Alternative South is unranked and Westacres Public School is 1618th of 3,871 among alternative schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).