Russell D Barber Public School vs St Marguerite Bourgeoys Separate School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 485 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Russell D Barber Public School
Brampton · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
605 students
St Marguerite Bourgeoys Separate School
Brampton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
205 students
| Measure | Russell D Barber Public School Brampton, Ontario | St Marguerite Bourgeoys Separate School Brampton, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 52 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #1882 of 3,871 | #1684 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1882 of 3,871 | #1684 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 605 | 205 |
| Enrolment | 605 | 205 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 62% | 68.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 75.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 4% | 0% |
| Parents without a credential | 2% | 5% |
| First language not English | 36% | 10% |
| Special education | 7% | 10% |
| Identified as gifted | 1% | 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 | Brampton | Brampton |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schools.peelschools.org/1434/Pages/default.aspx | www.dpcdsb.org/MBOUR |
The verdict
- •St Marguerite Bourgeoys Separate School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (55.3 vs 51.9).
- •St Marguerite Bourgeoys Separate School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (68.7% vs 62%).
- •Russell D Barber Public School is the larger school with 605 students compared with 205.
- •Russell D Barber Public School is a public school while St Marguerite Bourgeoys Separate School is a catholic school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Russell D Barber Public School better than St Marguerite Bourgeoys Separate School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Marguerite Bourgeoys Separate School ranks higher (55.3 vs 51.9 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 Russell D Barber Public School and St Marguerite Bourgeoys Separate School?
About 485 m in a straight line, between Brampton and Brampton in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Russell D Barber Public School: 605. St Marguerite Bourgeoys Separate School: 205. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Russell D Barber Public School and St Marguerite Bourgeoys Separate School rank in Ontario?
Russell D Barber Public School is 1882nd of 3,871 and St Marguerite Bourgeoys Separate School is 1684th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).