A B Ellis Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Espanola, Ontario P5E1S7 · Rainbow DSB
#1946 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#1946 of 3,871 nationally
About A B Ellis Public School
A B Ellis Public School is a public elementary located in Espanola, in the Rainbow DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 260 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 50.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 1946th of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (73th percentile), and its weakest is eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (30th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 260; first language not english 0%; special education 15%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 5 schools in Espanola; A B Ellis Public School ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)77.7%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)68%
- 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%)5%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)5%
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for A B Ellis Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 260
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 77.7%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 68%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 5%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 5%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 0%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 15%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near A B Ellis Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
École secondaire catholique La Renaissance
Espanola · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
· 1.1 km away
École élémentaire catholique La Renaissance
Espanola · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
185 students · 1.1 km away
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Espanola · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
255 students · 1.2 km away
Espanola High School
Espanola · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
505 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
Greenwood Public School
Sault Ste Marie · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
260 students
Académie de la Tamise
London · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
260 students
John Marshall Public School
Niagara Falls · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
260 students
Roland Michener Public School
Ajax · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
260 students
Bloomsburg Public School
Waterford · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
260 students
Rousseau Public School
Ancaster · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
260 students
Frequently asked questions
Is A B Ellis Public School a good school?
A B Ellis Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 50.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #1946 of 3,871 in Ontario. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does A B Ellis Public School rank in Ontario?
A B Ellis Public School ranks #1946 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #1946 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend A B Ellis Public School?
A B Ellis Public School had 260 students in 2025.
Is A B Ellis Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
A B Ellis Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near A B Ellis Public School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of A B Ellis Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.