Best elementary schools in Greater Essex County DSB (2025)
Elementary and combined elementary–secondary schools. Ranked by the Success Index (Canada) from official Canadian data; 52 schools in Greater Essex County DSB, Ontario. Rank positions shown on each profile are within Canada and Ontario.
- 186Colchester North Public SchoolEssex · Public Elementary89.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 280 students
- 285Sandwich West Public SchoolLasalle · Public Elementary88.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 540 students
- 382Bellewood Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary92.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 655 students
- 482Tecumseh Vista Academy - ElementaryTecumseh · Public Elementary93% EQAO Grade 6 · 440 students
- 582Legacy Oak Trail Public School Public SchoolLasalle · Public Elementary90% EQAO Grade 6 · 590 students
- 676Southwood Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary85% EQAO Grade 6 · 380 students
- 769Beacon Heights Public SchoolTecumseh · Public Elementary79.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 560 students
- 868Malden Central Public SchoolAmherstburg · Public Elementary82.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 270 students
- 965LaSalle Public SchoolLasalle · Public Elementary75.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 580 students
- 1065Princess Elizabeth Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary83.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 270 students
- 1164Central Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary75.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 370 students
- 1263Hugh Beaton Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary74.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 335 students
- 1358Lakeshore Discovery SchoolEmeryville · Public Elementary78.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 890 students
- 1457Erie Migration District Elementary SchoolKingsville · Public Elementary83% EQAO Grade 6 · 965 students
- 1557Dr. David Suzuki Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary81.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 475 students
- 1652Glenwood Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary69.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 525 students
- 1752W. F. Herman Academy Elementary SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary89% EQAO Grade 6 · 440 students
- 1851Talbot Trail Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary75.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 880 students
- 1950A V Graham Public SchoolTecumseh · Public Elementary76.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 470 students
- 2050Gosfield North Public SchoolCottam · Public Elementary76.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 475 students
- 2147Northwood Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary81% EQAO Grade 6 · 895 students
- 2246Centennial Central Public SchoolComber · Public Elementary77.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 200 students
- 2346J.L. Dunn Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary85.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 545 students
- 2446Harrow Public SchoolHarrow · Public Elementary68% EQAO Grade 6 · 370 students
- 2545Anderdon Public SchoolAmherstburg · Public Elementary69.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 600 students
- 2645Amherstburg Public SchoolAmherstburg · Public Elementary74.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 475 students
- 2744Belle River Public SchoolBelle River · Public Elementary62% EQAO Grade 6 · 645 students
- 2844Mount Carmel Blytheswood Public SchoolLeamington · Public Elementary69.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 220 students
- 2943East Mersea Public SchoolWheatley · Public Elementary74.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 200 students
- 3043Essex Public SchoolEssex · Public Elementary74% EQAO Grade 6 · 570 students
- 3140Margaret D Bennie Public SchoolLeamington · Public Elementary78.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 390 students
- 3237David Maxwell Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary66.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 220 students
- 3336Eastview Horizon Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary61% EQAO Grade 6 · 575 students
- 3434Forest Glade Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary68.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 645 students
- 3532Queen Elizabeth Public SchoolLeamington · Public Elementary73.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 505 students
- 3631M S Hetherington Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary75% EQAO Grade 6 · 440 students
- 3728J A McWilliam Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary72.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 295 students
- 3823John Campbell Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary68.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 350 students
- 3922William G Davis Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary65.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 375 students
- 4021King Edward Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary67% EQAO Grade 6 · 370 students
- 4120Gore Hill Public SchoolLeamington · Public Elementary63.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 245 students
- 4219General Brock Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary67.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 400 students
- 4317Coronation Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary65% EQAO Grade 6 · 265 students
- 4416Ford City Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary62.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 490 students
- 4516Roseland Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary57% EQAO Grade 6 · 510 students
- 4613Queen Victoria Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary54.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 490 students
- 4712West Gate Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary61.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 685 students
- 4812Prince Edward Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary58% EQAO Grade 6 · 565 students
- 4912Frank W Begley Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary60% EQAO Grade 6 · 420 students
- 5012Roseville Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary59.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 235 students
- 518Dougall Avenue Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary57.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 395 students
- 523Marlborough Public SchoolWindsor · Public Elementary49% EQAO Grade 6 · 480 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (Canada) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colchester North Public School Essex · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 85.5 Top 5% | 89.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 280 |
| 2 | Sandwich West Public School Lasalle · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 85.1 Top 5% | 88.7% EQAO Grade 6 | 540 |
| 3 | Bellewood Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 82.4 Top 10% | 92.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 655 |
| 4 | Tecumseh Vista Academy - Elementary Tecumseh · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 82.1 Top 10% | 93% EQAO Grade 6 | 440 |
| 5 | Legacy Oak Trail Public School Public School Lasalle · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 82.0 Top 10% | 90% EQAO Grade 6 | 590 |
| 6 | Southwood Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 76.2 Top 25% | 85% EQAO Grade 6 | 380 |
| 7 | Beacon Heights Public School Tecumseh · Elementary · Grades JK-6 | Public | 68.8 Top 25% | 79.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 560 |
| 8 | Malden Central Public School Amherstburg · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 67.8 Top 25% | 82.7% EQAO Grade 6 | 270 |
| 9 | LaSalle Public School Lasalle · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 65.1 Top 50% | 75.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 580 |
| 10 | Princess Elizabeth Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 64.9 Top 50% | 83.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 270 |
| 11 | Central Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 64.4 Top 50% | 75.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 370 |
| 12 | Hugh Beaton Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 62.9 Top 50% | 74.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 335 |
| 13 | Lakeshore Discovery School Emeryville · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 57.7 Top 50% | 78.7% EQAO Grade 6 | 890 |
| 14 | Erie Migration District Elementary School Kingsville · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 57.3 Top 50% | 83% EQAO Grade 6 | 965 |
| 15 | Dr. David Suzuki Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 56.7 Top 50% | 81.7% EQAO Grade 6 | 475 |
| 16 | Glenwood Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 52.0 Top 50% | 69.7% EQAO Grade 6 | 525 |
| 17 | W. F. Herman Academy Elementary School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 51.9 Top 50% | 89% EQAO Grade 6 | 440 |
| 18 | Talbot Trail Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 51.3 Top 50% | 75.7% EQAO Grade 6 | 880 |
| 19 | A V Graham Public School Tecumseh · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 49.7 Lower 50% | 76.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 470 |
| 20 | Gosfield North Public School Cottam · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 49.7 Lower 50% | 76.7% EQAO Grade 6 | 475 |
| 21 | Northwood Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 47.1 Lower 50% | 81% EQAO Grade 6 | 895 |
| 22 | Centennial Central Public School Comber · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 46.0 Lower 50% | 77.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 200 |
| 23 | J.L. Dunn Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 46.0 Lower 50% | 85.7% EQAO Grade 6 | 545 |
| 24 | Harrow Public School Harrow · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 45.9 Lower 50% | 68% EQAO Grade 6 | 370 |
| 25 | Anderdon Public School Amherstburg · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 45.0 Lower 50% | 69.7% EQAO Grade 6 | 600 |
| 26 | Amherstburg Public School Amherstburg · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 44.8 Lower 50% | 74.7% EQAO Grade 6 | 475 |
| 27 | Belle River Public School Belle River · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 43.9 Lower 50% | 62% EQAO Grade 6 | 645 |
| 28 | Mount Carmel Blytheswood Public School Leamington · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 43.7 Lower 50% | 69.7% EQAO Grade 6 | 220 |
| 29 | East Mersea Public School Wheatley · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 43.3 Lower 50% | 74.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 200 |
| 30 | Essex Public School Essex · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 43.3 Lower 50% | 74% EQAO Grade 6 | 570 |
| 31 | Margaret D Bennie Public School Leamington · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 40.2 Lower 50% | 78.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 390 |
| 32 | David Maxwell Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 37.4 Lower 50% | 66.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 220 |
| 33 | Eastview Horizon Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 36.4 Lower 50% | 61% EQAO Grade 6 | 575 |
| 34 | Forest Glade Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 34.1 Lower 50% | 68.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 645 |
| 35 | Queen Elizabeth Public School Leamington · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 32.0 Lower 50% | 73.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 505 |
| 36 | M S Hetherington Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 31.0 Lower 50% | 75% EQAO Grade 6 | 440 |
| 37 | J A McWilliam Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 27.8 Lower 50% | 72.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 295 |
| 38 | John Campbell Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 23.4 Lower 50% | 68.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 350 |
| 39 | William G Davis Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 22.3 Lower 50% | 65.7% EQAO Grade 6 | 375 |
| 40 | King Edward Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 20.9 Lower 50% | 67% EQAO Grade 6 | 370 |
| 41 | Gore Hill Public School Leamington · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 19.5 Lower 50% | 63.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 245 |
| 42 | General Brock Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 19.1 Lower 50% | 67.7% EQAO Grade 6 | 400 |
| 43 | Coronation Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 16.8 Lower 50% | 65% EQAO Grade 6 | 265 |
| 44 | Ford City Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 15.9 Lower 50% | 62.7% EQAO Grade 6 | 490 |
| 45 | Roseland Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 15.5 Lower 50% | 57% EQAO Grade 6 | 510 |
| 46 | Queen Victoria Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 12.5 Lower 50% | 54.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 490 |
| 47 | West Gate Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 12.3 Lower 50% | 61.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 685 |
| 48 | Prince Edward Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 12.2 Lower 50% | 58% EQAO Grade 6 | 565 |
| 49 | Frank W Begley Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 12.1 Lower 50% | 60% EQAO Grade 6 | 420 |
| 50 | Roseville Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 12.1 Lower 50% | 59.7% EQAO Grade 6 | 235 |
| 51 | Dougall Avenue Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 7.5 Lower 50% | 57.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 395 |
| 52 | Marlborough Public School Windsor · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 3.1 Lower 50% | 49% EQAO Grade 6 | 480 |
Colchester North Public School in Essex leads the 2025 list of elementary schools in Greater Essex County DSB with a Success Index (Canada) of 85.5. Of the 52 schools shown, 52 are public.
For the full picture see the wider Ontario elementary schools rankings, every school on the Greater Essex County DSB page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best elementary school in Greater Essex County DSB?
Colchester North Public School in Essex, Ontario ranks first among elementary schools in Greater Essex County DSB with a Success Index (Canada) of 85.5 out of 100 (Enrolment: 280).
How are elementary schools in Greater Essex County DSB ranked?
Each school's Success Index (Canada) combines 8 factors: eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%), eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%), eqao grade 9 mathematics (25%), osslt first-attempt pass rate (20%), fsa literacy score (25%), fsa numeracy score (25%), community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%), parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across Canada. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official Canadian data (Ontario – School information and student demographics; BC Data Catalogue – Foundation Skills Assessment). Provinces publish different assessments, so scores are comparable within a province, not between provinces.