Elmdale Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Ottawa, Ontario K1Y3L9 · Ottawa-Carleton DSB
#46 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#46 of 3,871 nationally
About Elmdale Public School
Elmdale Public School is a public elementary located in Ottawa, in the Ottawa-Carleton DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-6. In 2025 it enrolled 565 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 89.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in Canada and 46th of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (98th percentile), and its weakest is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (57th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 565; first language not english 8%; special education 11%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 184 schools in Ottawa; Elmdale Public School ranks 3rd 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%)94%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)94.3%
- 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%)3%
- 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 Elmdale Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 565
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 94%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 94.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 3%
- % 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
- 8%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 11%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Elmdale Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Fisher Park/Summit AS Public School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
620 students · 513 m away
Hilson Avenue Public School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
250 students · 688 m away
Connaught Public School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
395 students · 1.0 km away
St Nicholas Adult High School
Ottawa · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
620 students · 1.2 km away
École élémentaire catholique Saint-François-d'Assise
Ottawa · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
380 students · 1.3 km away
W.E. Gowling Public School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
450 students · 1.4 km away
St Elizabeth Elementary School
Ottawa · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
335 students · 1.4 km away
Churchill Alternative School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
200 students · 1.4 km away
St George Elementary School
Ottawa · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
280 students · 1.4 km away
École élémentaire publique Louise-Arbour
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
350 students · 1.7 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Elmdale Public School a good school?
Elmdale Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 89.6 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #46 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 Elmdale Public School rank in Ontario?
Elmdale Public School ranks #46 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #46 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Elmdale Public School?
Elmdale Public School had 565 students in 2025.
Is Elmdale Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Elmdale Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Elmdale Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Elmdale Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.