Dr Ross Tilley Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Bowmanville, Ontario L1C4Y8 · Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB
#1620 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#1620 of 3,871 nationally
About Dr Ross Tilley Public School
Dr Ross Tilley Public School is a public elementary located in Bowmanville, in the Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 595 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 56.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 1620th of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (76th percentile), and its weakest is eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 595; first language not english 11%; special education 14%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 24 schools in Bowmanville; Dr Ross Tilley Public School ranks 5th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)59.3%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)83%
- 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%)5%
- 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 Dr Ross Tilley Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 595
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 59.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 83%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 5%
- % 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
- 11%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 14%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Dr Ross Tilley Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Holy Family Catholic Elementary School
Bowmanville · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
760 students · 636 m away
Waverley Public School
Bowmanville · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
430 students · 851 m away
Clarington Central Intermediate School
Bowmanville · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
225 students · 1.4 km away
Clarington Central Secondary School
Bowmanville · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
950 students · 1.8 km away
École élémentaire Viola-Léger
Bowmanville · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
130 students · 1.9 km away
Central Public School
Bowmanville · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
285 students · 2.1 km away
St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School
Bowmanville · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
505 students · 2.1 km away
Vincent Massey Public School
Bowmanville · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
410 students · 2.4 km away
Duke of Cambridge Public School
Bowmanville · Public elementary · Grades K-8
770 students · 2.4 km away
Bowmanville High School
Bowmanville · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,180 students · 2.5 km away
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Cobblestone Elementary School
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595 students
Dunning-Foubert Elementary School
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Half Moon Bay Public School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dr Ross Tilley Public School a good school?
Dr Ross Tilley Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 56.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #1620 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 Dr Ross Tilley Public School rank in Ontario?
Dr Ross Tilley Public School ranks #1620 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #1620 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dr Ross Tilley Public School?
Dr Ross Tilley Public School had 595 students in 2025.
Is Dr Ross Tilley Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Dr Ross Tilley Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dr Ross Tilley Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dr Ross Tilley Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.