Bennetto Elementary School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Hamilton, Ontario L8L3N2 · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB
#3812 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#3812 of 3,871 nationally
About Bennetto Elementary School
Bennetto Elementary School is a public elementary located in Hamilton, in the Hamilton-Wentworth DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 540 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 6.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 3812th of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (11th percentile), and its weakest is eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 540; first language not english 21%; special education 7%; identified as gifted 2%.
There are 123 schools in Hamilton; Bennetto Elementary School ranks 96th of 99 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)41%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)46.7%
- 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%)18%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)12%
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 Bennetto Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 540
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 41%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 46.7%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 18%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 12%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 21%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 7%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 2%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Bennetto Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
St. Lawrence Catholic Elementary School
Hamilton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
310 students · 282 m away
Dr. J. Edgar Davey Elementary Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
585 students · 1.1 km away
Hess Street Junior Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
310 students · 1.2 km away
Cathy Wever Elementary Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
540 students · 1.7 km away
St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School
Hamilton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
405 students · 1.8 km away
Central Junior Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
320 students · 1.8 km away
Strathcona Junior Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
220 students · 1.9 km away
Cathedral High School
Hamilton · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,650 students · 2.0 km away
Queen Victoria Elementary Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
585 students · 2.2 km away
Kanétskare Elementary School Middle School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades 6-8
395 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
Highpoint Community Elementary School
Dundalk · Public elementary · Grades 1-8
540 students
Willows Walk Public School
Whitby · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
540 students
Sandwich West Public School
Lasalle · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
540 students
Cathy Wever Elementary Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
540 students
Earl Kitchener Junior Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
540 students
Prince of Wales Elementary Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
540 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bennetto Elementary School a good school?
Bennetto Elementary School has a Success Index (Canada) of 6.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #3812 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 Bennetto Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Bennetto Elementary School ranks #3812 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #3812 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bennetto Elementary School?
Bennetto Elementary School had 540 students in 2025.
Is Bennetto Elementary School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Bennetto Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bennetto Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bennetto Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.