Byron Southwood Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025London, Ontario N6K3R6 · Thames Valley DSB
#176 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#176 of 3,871 nationally
About Byron Southwood Public School
Byron Southwood Public School is a public elementary located in London, in the Thames Valley 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 85.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in Canada and 176th of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (92th percentile), and its weakest is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (57th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 540; first language not english 11%; special education 6%; identified as gifted 1%.
There are 150 schools in London; Byron Southwood Public School ranks 4th of 120 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)88%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)89.3%
- 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%)4%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)1%
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 Byron Southwood Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 540
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 88%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 89.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 4%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 1%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 11%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 6%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 1%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Byron Southwood Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
St Theresa Separate School
London · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
410 students · 512 m away
Byron Somerset Public School
London · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
600 students · 784 m away
St George Separate School
London · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
280 students · 836 m away
Byron Northview Public School
London · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
575 students · 1.2 km away
John Dearness Public School
London · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
280 students · 1.7 km away
St Thomas Aquinas Secondary School
London · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,425 students · 2.1 km away
École élémentaire Marie-Curie
London · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
240 students · 2.7 km away
West Oaks French Immersion Public School
London · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
385 students · 2.9 km away
St. Nicholas Senior Separate School
London · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
545 students · 3.1 km away
École élémentaire La Pommeraie
London · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
405 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
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540 students
Sandwich West Public School
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540 students
Bennetto Elementary School
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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
Frequently asked questions
Is Byron Southwood Public School a good school?
Byron Southwood Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 85.2 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #176 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 Byron Southwood Public School rank in Ontario?
Byron Southwood Public School ranks #176 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #176 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Byron Southwood Public School?
Byron Southwood Public School had 540 students in 2025.
Is Byron Southwood Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Byron Southwood Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Byron Southwood Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Byron Southwood Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.