Sacred Heart Separate School vs Somerset Drive Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 617 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sacred Heart Separate School
Brampton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
255 students
Somerset Drive Public School
Brampton · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
500 students
| Measure | Sacred Heart Separate School Brampton, Ontario | Somerset Drive Public School Brampton, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 77 Top 25% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #428 of 3,871 | #2487 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #428 of 3,871 | #2487 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 255 | 500 |
| Enrolment | 255 | 500 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 93.7% | 57.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 81.3% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 0% | 6% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 2% |
| First language not English | 5% | 41% |
| Special education | 10% | 6% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 3% |
| 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 | www.dpcdsb.org/HEART | schools.peelschools.org/1470/Pages/default.aspx |
The verdict
- •Sacred Heart Separate School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (77.3 vs 41.0).
- •Sacred Heart Separate School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (93.7% vs 57.7%).
- •Somerset Drive Public School is the larger school with 500 students compared with 255.
- •Sacred Heart Separate School is a catholic school while Somerset Drive Public School is a public 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 Sacred Heart Separate School better than Somerset Drive Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Sacred Heart Separate School ranks higher (77.3 vs 41.0 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 Sacred Heart Separate School and Somerset Drive Public School?
About 617 m in a straight line, between Brampton and Brampton in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Sacred Heart Separate School: 255. Somerset Drive Public School: 500. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Sacred Heart Separate School and Somerset Drive Public School rank in Ontario?
Sacred Heart Separate School is 428th of 3,871 and Somerset Drive Public School is 2487th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).