Cootes Paradise Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Hamilton, Ontario L8S1K6 · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB
#2441 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#2441 of 3,871 nationally
About Cootes Paradise Public School
Cootes Paradise Public 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-5. In 2025 it enrolled 565 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 41.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 2441st of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (54th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 565; first language not english 39%; special education 5%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 123 schools in Hamilton; Cootes Paradise Public School ranks 36th 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%)70%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)–
- 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%)16%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)4%
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 Cootes Paradise Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 565
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 70%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 16%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 4%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 39%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 5%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Cootes Paradise Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Westdale Secondary School
Hamilton · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,525 students · 496 m away
École secondaire Georges-P-Vanier
Hamilton · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
85 students · 705 m away
École élémentaire Georges-P-Vanier
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
· 705 m away
Dalewood Senior Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades 6-8
290 students · 1.1 km away
Strathcona Junior Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
220 students · 1.4 km away
Earl Kitchener Junior Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
540 students · 1.5 km away
Canadian Martyrs Catholic Elementary School
Hamilton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
185 students · 1.6 km away
St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School
Hamilton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
445 students · 1.8 km away
Kanétskare Elementary School Middle School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades 6-8
395 students · 2.0 km away
Hess Street Junior Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
310 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
Queen Elizabeth Public School
Oshawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
565 students
Robert Munsch Public School
Whitby · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
565 students
Prince Edward Public School
Windsor · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
565 students
Charles R. Beaudoin Public School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
565 students
Ancaster Meadow Elementary Public School
Ancaster · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
565 students
Elmdale Public School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
565 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cootes Paradise Public School a good school?
Cootes Paradise Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 41.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #2441 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 Cootes Paradise Public School rank in Ontario?
Cootes Paradise Public School ranks #2441 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #2441 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cootes Paradise Public School?
Cootes Paradise Public School had 565 students in 2025.
Is Cootes Paradise Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Cootes Paradise Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cootes Paradise Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cootes Paradise Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.