Queen Elizabeth Public School vs Sherwood Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.8 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Queen Elizabeth Public School
Oshawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
565 students
Sherwood Public School
Oshawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
605 students
| Measure | Queen Elizabeth Public School Oshawa, Ontario | Sherwood Public School Oshawa, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 11 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3724 of 3,871 | #2892 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3724 of 3,871 | #2892 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 565 | 605 |
| Enrolment | 565 | 605 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 29% | 59.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 64.3% | 62% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 24% | 7% |
| Parents without a credential | 12% | 1% |
| First language not English | 15% | 31% |
| Special education | 17% | 13% |
| 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 | Oshawa | Oshawa |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | queene.ddsb.ca | sherwood.ddsb.ca |
The verdict
- •Sherwood Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (33.5 vs 10.6).
- •Sherwood Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (59.7% vs 29%).
- •Queen Elizabeth Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (64.3% vs 62%).
- •Sherwood Public School is the larger school with 605 students compared with 565.
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 Queen Elizabeth Public School better than Sherwood Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Sherwood Public School ranks higher (33.5 vs 10.6 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 Queen Elizabeth Public School and Sherwood Public School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Oshawa and Oshawa in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Queen Elizabeth Public School: 565. Sherwood Public School: 605. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Queen Elizabeth Public School and Sherwood Public School rank in Ontario?
Queen Elizabeth Public School is 3724th of 3,871 and Sherwood Public School is 2892nd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).