Schools in Ancaster, Ontario (2025)
19 schools · 6,855 students · 7 public, 7 private, 5 catholic · median Enrolment 490.
Ancaster, in Ontario, has 19 schools in Canada's 2025 data, together educating about 6,855 students. By level there are 13 elementary, 4 secondary, 2 elementary and secondary; by sector 7 public, 7 private, 5 catholic.
The median Enrolment across Ancaster's schools is 490, above the Ontario median of 365. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
12 of the 19 schools qualify for the Success Index (Canada). The highest-scoring is Holy Name of Mary Catholic Elementary School (80.5, top 10% of elementary schools nationally), followed by St. Joachim Catholic Elementary School (76.9, top 25% of elementary schools nationally), and St. Ann (Ancaster) Catholic Elementary School (74.7, top 25% of elementary schools nationally). One school sits in the top 10% of Canada for its type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary School (1,320 students), Ancaster High School (1,180 students), Tiffany Hills Elementary Public School (690 students).
Ranked schools in Ancaster
Ordered by Success Index (Canada). Rank positions shown on each profile are within Canada and Ontario.
- 181Holy Name of Mary Catholic Elementary SchoolAncaster · Catholic Elementary94.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 305 students
- 277St. Joachim Catholic Elementary SchoolAncaster · Catholic Elementary79% EQAO Grade 6 · 455 students
- 375St. Ann (Ancaster) Catholic Elementary SchoolAncaster · Catholic Elementary76% EQAO Grade 6 · 230 students
- 474Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary SchoolAncaster · Catholic Secondary90% OSSLT pass rate · 1,320 students
- 574Ancaster High SchoolAncaster · Public Secondary90% OSSLT pass rate · 1,180 students
- 671Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary SchoolAncaster · Catholic Elementary83.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 600 students
- 768Frank Panabaker North SchoolAncaster · Public Elementary72% EQAO Grade 3 · 330 students
- 861Ancaster Meadow Elementary Public SchoolAncaster · Public Elementary83.7% EQAO Grade 6 · 565 students
- 960Frank Panabaker South Senior Public SchoolAncaster · Public Elementary74% EQAO Grade 6 · 490 students
- 1058Spring Valley SchoolAncaster · Public Elementary67.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 430 students
- 1154Rousseau Public SchoolAncaster · Public Elementary84% EQAO Grade 6 · 260 students
- 1254Tiffany Hills Elementary Public SchoolAncaster · Public Elementary83.3% EQAO Grade 6 · 690 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (Canada) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holy Name of Mary Catholic Elementary School Ancaster · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Catholic | 80.5 Top 10% | 94.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 305 |
| 2 | St. Joachim Catholic Elementary School Ancaster · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Catholic | 76.9 Top 25% | 79% EQAO Grade 6 | 455 |
| 3 | St. Ann (Ancaster) Catholic Elementary School Ancaster · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Catholic | 74.7 Top 25% | 76% EQAO Grade 6 | 230 |
| 4 | Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary School Ancaster · Secondary · Grades 9-12 | Catholic | 74.4 Top 25% | 90% OSSLT pass rate | 1,320 |
| 5 | Ancaster High School Ancaster · Secondary · Grades 9-12 | Public | 74.1 Top 25% | 90% OSSLT pass rate | 1,180 |
| 6 | Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School Ancaster · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Catholic | 70.6 Top 25% | 83.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 600 |
| 7 | Frank Panabaker North School Ancaster · Elementary · Grades 1-8 | Public | 67.7 Top 25% | 72% EQAO Grade 3 | 330 |
| 8 | Ancaster Meadow Elementary Public School Ancaster · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 61.4 Top 50% | 83.7% EQAO Grade 6 | 565 |
| 9 | Frank Panabaker South Senior Public School Ancaster · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 60.2 Top 50% | 74% EQAO Grade 6 | 490 |
| 10 | Spring Valley School Ancaster · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 57.9 Top 50% | 67.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 430 |
| 11 | Rousseau Public School Ancaster · Elementary · Grades JK-6 | Public | 54.0 Top 50% | 84% EQAO Grade 6 | 260 |
| 12 | Tiffany Hills Elementary Public School Ancaster · Elementary · Grades JK-8 | Public | 53.8 Top 50% | 83.3% EQAO Grade 6 | 690 |
Other schools in Ancaster
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrolment, or a school type that is not scored.
Ancaster Forest and Nature School
Ancaster · Private elementary
Christadelphian Heritage College
Ancaster · Private elementary
École Louis Legrand
Ancaster · Private elementary and secondary
Entsyoyaneren'ne Secondary School
Ancaster · Private elementary and secondary
Foundations Montessori School
Ancaster · Private elementary
Hamilton District Christian Private School
Ancaster · Private secondary
Tapply Binet College
Ancaster · Private secondary
Compare the top 4 schools in Ancaster side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Ancaster?
Holy Name of Mary Catholic Elementary School is the highest-ranked school in Ancaster with a Success Index (Canada) of 80.5 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in Canada).
How many schools are in Ancaster?
Ancaster has 19 schools (13 elementary, 4 secondary, 2 elementary and secondary) educating 6,855 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrolment in Ancaster?
The median Enrolment across schools in Ancaster is 490. Students enrolled in the latest published year.