Florence Meares Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Burlington, Ontario L7M4W6 · Halton DSB
#674 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#674 of 3,871 nationally
About Florence Meares Public School
Florence Meares Public School is a public elementary located in Burlington, in the Halton DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 575 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 72.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in Canada and 674th of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (85th percentile), and its weakest is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (53th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 575; first language not english 16%; special education 19%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 76 schools in Burlington; Florence Meares Public School ranks 28th of 54 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)82%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)80%
- 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%)2%
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 Florence Meares Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 575
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 82%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 80%
- 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
- 2%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 16%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 19%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Florence Meares Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Elementary School
Burlington · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
575 students · 296 m away
C H Norton Public School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
475 students · 869 m away
Charles R. Beaudoin Public School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
565 students · 1.2 km away
Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School
Burlington · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,315 students · 1.5 km away
St. Timothy Catholic Elementary School
Burlington · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
575 students · 1.7 km away
St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary School
Burlington · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
320 students · 1.9 km away
Canadian Martyrs Catholic Elementary School
Burlington · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
425 students · 1.9 km away
Sir Ernest Macmillan Public School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
335 students · 1.9 km away
Orchard Park Public School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
460 students · 2.0 km away
Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School
Burlington · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,030 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
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575 students
Colonel J E Farewell Public School
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575 students
Elsie MacGill Public School
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575 students
Eastview Horizon Public School
Windsor · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
575 students
Millbrook/South Cavan Public School
Millbrook · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
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Frequently asked questions
Is Florence Meares Public School a good school?
Florence Meares Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 72.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #674 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 Florence Meares Public School rank in Ontario?
Florence Meares Public School ranks #674 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #674 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Florence Meares Public School?
Florence Meares Public School had 575 students in 2025.
Is Florence Meares Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Florence Meares Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Florence Meares Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Florence Meares Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.