Queensdale School vs Turning Point Alternative Education 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.
Queensdale School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
400 students
Turning Point Alternative Education School
Hamilton · Public alternative · Grades 9-12
100 students
| Measure | Queensdale School Hamilton, Ontario | Turning Point Alternative Education School Hamilton, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 25 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Province rank | #3276 of 3,871 | – |
| National rank | #3276 of 3,871 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Alternative |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 400 | 100 |
| Enrolment | 400 | 100 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 64.7% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 62.7% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 15% | 20% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 10% |
| First language not English | 40% | 20% |
| Special education | 10% | 20% |
| 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 | Hamilton | Hamilton |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schools.hwdsb.on.ca/queensdale/ | www.hwdsb.on.ca/turningpoint/ |
The verdict
- •Queensdale School is the larger school with 400 students compared with 100.
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 Queensdale School better than Turning Point Alternative Education 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 Queensdale School and Turning Point Alternative Education School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Hamilton and Hamilton in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Queensdale School: 400. Turning Point Alternative Education School: 100. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Queensdale School and Turning Point Alternative Education School rank in Ontario?
Queensdale School is 3276th of 3,871 and Turning Point Alternative Education School is unranked among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).