Amherstburg Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Amherstburg, Ontario N9V1E1 · Greater Essex County DSB
#2279 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#2279 of 3,871 nationally
About Amherstburg Public School
Amherstburg Public School is a public elementary located in Amherstburg, in the Greater Essex County DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 475 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 44.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 2279th of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (79th percentile), and its weakest is eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (25th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 475; first language not english 5%; special education 15%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 9 schools in Amherstburg; Amherstburg Public School ranks 6th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)57.7%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)74.7%
- 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%)10%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)0%
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 Amherstburg Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 475
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 57.7%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 74.7%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 10%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 0%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 5%
- % 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 Amherstburg Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
North Star High School
Amherstburg · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
680 students · 799 m away
Stella Maris Catholic School
Amherstburg · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
415 students · 1.0 km away
École élémentaire catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Amherstburg · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
320 students · 1.1 km away
Anderdon Public School
Amherstburg · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
600 students · 4.9 km away
Malden Central Public School
Amherstburg · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
270 students · 7.0 km away
St Joseph Catholic School
River Canard · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
695 students · 9.2 km away
St Thomas of Villanova Secondary School
Lasalle · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,290 students · 10 km away
École élémentaire catholique Monseigneur Augustin Caron
Lasalle · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
465 students · 11 km away
Legacy Oak Trail Public School Public School
Lasalle · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
590 students · 11 km away
École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Ursule
Mcgregor · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
200 students · 12 km away
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C H Norton Public School
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475 students
Munn's Public School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Amherstburg Public School a good school?
Amherstburg Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 44.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #2279 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 Amherstburg Public School rank in Ontario?
Amherstburg Public School ranks #2279 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #2279 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Amherstburg Public School?
Amherstburg Public School had 475 students in 2025.
Is Amherstburg Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Amherstburg Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Amherstburg Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Amherstburg Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.