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Top 100 elementary schools in Ontario (2025)

Elementary and combined elementary–secondary schools. Ranked by the Success Index (Canada) from official Canadian data; 100 schools shown.

  1. 1
    95
    Nelles Public SchoolGrimsby · Public Elementary95% EQAO Grade 6 · 290 students
  2. 2
    95
    École élémentaire catholique Saint-GuillaumeVars · Catholic Elementary96.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 205 students
  3. 3
    95
    St Edmund Separate SchoolMississauga · Catholic Elementary96% EQAO Grade 6 · 400 students
  4. 4
    94
    Gainsborough Central Public SchoolSt Anns · Public Elementary93% EQAO Grade 6 · 170 students
  5. 5
    94
    Jacob Beam Public SchoolBeamsville · Public Elementary95.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 395 students
  6. 6
    93
    Park Public SchoolGrimsby · Public Elementary91.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 110 students
  7. 7
    93
    Gracefield Public SchoolSt Catharines · Public Elementary97.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 140 students
  8. 8
    93
    Montrose Junior Public SchoolToronto · Public Elementary90% EQAO Grade 6 · 185 students
  9. 9
    93
    Cottingham Junior Public SchoolToronto · Public Elementary100% EQAO Grade 6 · 140 students
  10. 10
    93
    Jack Miner Public SchoolWhitby · Public Elementary96.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 560 students
  11. 11
    93
    Sunnylea Junior SchoolEtobicoke · Public Elementary95.7% EQAO Grade 3 · 245 students
  12. 12
    92
    A K Wigg Public SchoolFonthill · Public Elementary90% EQAO Grade 6 · 310 students
  13. 13
    92
    St Davids Public SchoolSt Davids · Public Elementary97.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 445 students
  14. 14
    92
    Twenty Valley Public SchoolVineland · Public Elementary98.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 495 students
  15. 15
    92
    École élémentaire catholique Curé-LabrosseSt-Eugène · Catholic Elementary97.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 110 students
  16. 16
    92
    École élémentaire Chantal-BenoitEast Gwillimbury · Public Elementary93.7% EQAO Grade 3 · 95 students
  17. 17
    92
    ÉÉC Sainte-Marguerite-Bourgeoys-MarkhamMarkham · Catholic Elementary100% EQAO Grade 6 · 175 students
  18. 18
    92
    Hopewell Avenue Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary92% EQAO Grade 6 · 740 students
  19. 19
    92
    ÉÉC Pape-FrançoisStouffville · Catholic Elementary96% EQAO Grade 6 · 235 students
  20. 20
    92
    Corpus Christi Catholic Elementary SchoolHamilton · Catholic Elementary98.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 415 students
  21. 21
    92
    Walden Public SchoolGreater Sudbury · Public Elementary90.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 410 students
  22. 22
    92
    New Dundee Public SchoolNew Dundee · Public Elementary93.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 165 students
  23. 23
    92
    École élémentaire catholique d'enseignement personnalisé La SourceOrléans · Catholic Elementary93.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 460 students
  24. 24
    91
    King George Junior Public SchoolYork · Public Elementary89.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 270 students
  25. 25
    91
    Ecole Arbour Vista Public SchoolGuelph · Public Elementary90% EQAO Grade 6 · 445 students
  26. 26
    91
    École élémentaire publique Grande-OurseKanata · Public Elementary95.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 535 students
  27. 27
    91
    St. Isabel Catholic Elementary SchoolKanata · Catholic Elementary95% EQAO Grade 6 · 325 students
  28. 28
    91
    Chine Drive Public SchoolScarborough · Public Elementary91% EQAO Grade 6 · 130 students
  29. 29
    91
    St. Joseph Catholic Elementary SchoolDouro · Catholic Elementary93.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 205 students
  30. 30
    91
    Northlake Woods Public SchoolWaterloo · Public Elementary90.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 340 students
  31. 31
    91
    Oneida Central Public SchoolCaledonia · Public Elementary88% EQAO Grade 6 · 220 students
  32. 32
    91
    John T Tuck Public SchoolBurlington · Public Elementary89.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 635 students
  33. 33
    91
    Ponsonby Public SchoolGuelph · Public Elementary92% EQAO Grade 6 · 150 students
  34. 34
    90
    Aberfoyle Public SchoolPuslinch · Public Elementary92.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 375 students
  35. 35
    90
    Rosedale Junior Public SchoolToronto · Public Elementary100% EQAO Grade 6 · 220 students
  36. 36
    90
    Victory Public SchoolGuelph · Public Elementary96% EQAO Grade 6 · 285 students
  37. 37
    90
    Bessborough Drive Elementary and Middle SchoolEast York · Public Elementary88.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 450 students
  38. 38
    90
    St George Separate SchoolLondon · Catholic Elementary93.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 280 students
  39. 39
    90
    Lambton Kingsway Junior Middle SchoolEtobicoke · Public Elementary88.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 690 students
  40. 40
    90
    St Kevin Catholic Elementary SchoolWelland · Catholic Elementary96.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 390 students
  41. 41
    90
    Greenbank Public SchoolGreenbank · Public Elementary91.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 135 students
  42. 42
    90
    St Michael Catholic AcademyThornhill · Catholic Elementary91% EQAO Grade 6 · 260 students
  43. 43
    90
    John Dearness Public SchoolLondon · Public Elementary92.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 280 students
  44. 44
    90
    Glynn A Green Public SchoolFonthill · Public Elementary91.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 450 students
  45. 45
    90
    Alton Village Public SchoolBurlington · Public Elementary92% EQAO Grade 6 · 940 students
  46. 46
    90
    Elmdale Public SchoolOttawa · Public Elementary94.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 565 students
  47. 47
    90
    Ossington/Old Orchard Junior Public SchoolToronto · Public Elementary91.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 230 students
  48. 48
    89
    St Joseph Catholic Elementary SchoolAurora · Catholic Elementary92% EQAO Grade 6 · 260 students
  49. 49
    89
    Munn's Public SchoolOakville · Public Elementary92% EQAO Grade 6 · 475 students
  50. 50
    89
    St Anne Elementary SchoolKanata · Catholic Elementary88.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 595 students
  51. 51
    89
    R L Beattie Public SchoolSudbury · Public Elementary95.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 600 students
  52. 52
    89
    St Vincent de Paul Catholic Elementary SchoolNiagara Falls · Catholic Elementary89% EQAO Grade 6 · 260 students
  53. 53
    89
    Maurice Cody Junior Public SchoolToronto · Public Elementary90% EQAO Grade 3 · 550 students
  54. 54
    89
    Smithville Public SchoolSmithville · Public Elementary91% EQAO Grade 6 · 445 students
  55. 55
    89
    Bayview Fairways Public SchoolThornhill · Public Elementary97% EQAO Grade 6 · 310 students
  56. 56
    89
    Errol Village Public SchoolCamlachie · Public Elementary90% EQAO Grade 6 · 290 students
  57. 57
    89
    Garden Avenue Junior Public SchoolToronto · Public Elementary98% EQAO Grade 6 · 175 students
  58. 58
    88
    Central Public SchoolGrimsby · Public Elementary94% EQAO Grade 6 · 600 students
  59. 59
    88
    Earl Beatty Junior and Senior Public SchoolToronto · Public Elementary88.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 415 students
  60. 60
    88
    McKenzie Public SchoolShuniah · Public Elementary86.3% EQAO Grade 3 · 120 students
  61. 61
    88
    South Perth Centennial Public SchoolSt Marys · Public Elementary87.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 200 students
  62. 62
    88
    Caistor Central Public SchoolCaistor Centre · Public Elementary96% EQAO Grade 6 · 235 students
  63. 63
    88
    École élémentaire La FontaineKleinburg · Public Elementary91% EQAO Grade 6 · 130 students
  64. 64
    88
    Oriole Park Junior Public SchoolToronto · Public Elementary100% EQAO Grade 3 · 220 students
  65. 65
    88
    St James Elementary SchoolKanata · Catholic Elementary85.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 420 students
  66. 66
    88
    Lancaster Drive Public SchoolKingston · Public Elementary89.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 375 students
  67. 67
    88
    St Anselm Catholic SchoolToronto · Catholic Elementary90.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 255 students
  68. 68
    88
    Holy Spirit Elementary SchoolStittsville · Catholic Elementary90% EQAO Grade 6 · 305 students
  69. 69
    88
    St Edward Catholic Elementary SchoolJordan · Catholic Elementary98% EQAO Grade 3 · 120 students
  70. 70
    88
    Holy Cross Catholic Elementary SchoolLasalle · Catholic Elementary86% EQAO Grade 6 · 675 students
  71. 71
    88
    St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary SchoolOakville · Catholic Elementary90.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 425 students
  72. 72
    88
    Lyn Public SchoolLyn · Public Elementary87.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 200 students
  73. 73
    88
    Millen Woods Public SchoolWaterloo · Public Elementary91% EQAO Grade 6 · 275 students
  74. 74
    88
    Whitby Shores Public SchoolWhitby · Public Elementary85.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 645 students
  75. 75
    88
    Canadian Martyrs Catholic Elementary SchoolBurlington · Catholic Elementary86% EQAO Grade 6 · 425 students
  76. 76
    88
    Guardian Angels Elementary SchoolStittsville · Catholic Elementary90.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 780 students
  77. 77
    88
    Runnymede Junior and Senior Public SchoolToronto · Public Elementary91% EQAO Grade 6 · 975 students
  78. 78
    88
    St Ann Catholic Elementary SchoolFenwick · Catholic Elementary97.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 125 students
  79. 79
    87
    Brisbane Public SchoolErin · Public Elementary95.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 395 students
  80. 80
    87
    John William Boich Public SchoolBurlington · Public Elementary90% EQAO Grade 6 · 610 students
  81. 81
    87
    Lester B Pearson School for the ArtsLondon · Public Elementary93.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 280 students
  82. 82
    87
    Académie de la MoraineRichmond Hill · Public Elementary87% EQAO Grade 6 · 145 students
  83. 83
    87
    École élémentaire Dyane-AdamMilton · Public Elementary100% EQAO Grade 6 · 155 students
  84. 84
    87
    St. James Catholic Global Learning CentrMississauga · Catholic Elementary89% EQAO Grade 6 · 240 students
  85. 85
    87
    Sunningdale Public SchoolOakville · Public Elementary93% EQAO Grade 6 · 480 students
  86. 86
    87
    Brookville Public SchoolCampbellville · Public Elementary87% EQAO Grade 6 · 340 students
  87. 87
    87
    St Clement Catholic Elementary SchoolWoodbridge · Catholic Elementary90.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 335 students
  88. 88
    87
    New Prospect Public SchoolDryden · Public Elementary92% EQAO Grade 6 · 315 students
  89. 89
    87
    École élémentaire catholique Saint-RémiKanata · Catholic Elementary84.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 335 students
  90. 90
    87
    Pineland Public SchoolBurlington · Public Elementary89.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 415 students
  91. 91
    87
    St John Fisher Catholic SchoolForest · Catholic Elementary86.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 325 students
  92. 92
    87
    St. John XXIII Separate SchoolArnprior · Catholic Elementary99.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 320 students
  93. 93
    87
    Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic SchoolToronto · Catholic Elementary92.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 330 students
  94. 94
    87
    Acton Elementary SchoolActon · Public Elementary165 Enrolment · 165 students
  95. 95
    87
    All Saints Elementary Catholic SchoolWhitby · Catholic Elementary155 Enrolment · 155 students
  96. 96
    87
    Beaches Alternative Junior SchoolToronto · Public Elementary80 Enrolment · 80 students
  97. 97
    87
    Bloorview School AuthorityToronto · Public Elementary65 Enrolment · 65 students
  98. 98
    87
    Burleigh Hill Public SchoolSt Catharines · Public Elementary95.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 195 students
  99. 99
    87
    Carleton Place Intermediate SchoolCarleton Place · Public Elementary295 Enrolment · 295 students
  100. 100
    87
    Clarington Central Intermediate SchoolBowmanville · Public Elementary225 Enrolment · 225 students

Nelles Public School in Grimsby leads the 2025 list of elementary schools in Ontario with a Success Index (Canada) of 94.9. Of the 100 schools shown, 69 are public, 31 are catholic.

Scores are percentiles within school type, so a elementary school and a secondary school with the same score sit at the same point in their own distributions. Use the rankings to build a shortlist, then visit the schools and ask how they support students at your child's level.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best elementary school in Ontario?

Nelles Public School in Grimsby ranks first among elementary schools in Ontario with a Success Index (Canada) of 94.9 out of 100 (Enrolment: 290).

How are elementary schools in Ontario 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.