David Lewis Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Scarborough, Ontario M1W3G1 · Toronto DSB
#1073 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#1073 of 3,871 nationally
About David Lewis Public School
David Lewis Public School is a public elementary located in Scarborough, in the Toronto DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 335 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 65.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 1073rd of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (96th percentile), and its weakest is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 335; first language not english 65%; special education 10%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 199 schools in Scarborough; David Lewis Public School ranks 15th of 144 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)78.7%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)93%
- 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%)15%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)10%
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 David Lewis Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 335
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 78.7%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 93%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 15%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 10%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 65%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 10%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near David Lewis Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute
Toronto · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,135 students · 351 m away
L'Amoreaux Collegiate Institute
Agincourt · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
455 students · 698 m away
Terry Fox Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
320 students · 748 m away
Sir Samuel B Steele Junior Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
325 students · 780 m away
Sir Ernest MacMillan Senior Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
285 students · 915 m away
Brookmill Boulevard Junior Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
230 students · 919 m away
St Henry Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
245 students · 941 m away
Beverly Glen Junior Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
335 students · 1.2 km away
Mary Ward Catholic Secondary School
Toronto · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
970 students · 1.3 km away
Kennedy Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
550 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
Grand View Public School
Sault Ste Marie · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
335 students
Brookside Public School
Lucknow · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
335 students
Heximer Avenue Public School
Niagara Falls · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
335 students
Vaughan Willard Public School
Pickering · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
335 students
Hugh Beaton Public School
Windsor · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
335 students
Sir Ernest Macmillan Public School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
335 students
Frequently asked questions
Is David Lewis Public School a good school?
David Lewis Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 65.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #1073 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 David Lewis Public School rank in Ontario?
David Lewis Public School ranks #1073 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #1073 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend David Lewis Public School?
David Lewis Public School had 335 students in 2025.
Is David Lewis Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
David Lewis Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near David Lewis Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of David Lewis Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.