Harry Bowes Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Stouffville, Ontario L4A0N8 · York Region DSB
#1731 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#1731 of 3,871 nationally
About Harry Bowes Public School
Harry Bowes Public School is a public elementary located in Stouffville, in the York Region DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 650 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 54.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 1731st of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (73th percentile), and its weakest is eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (43th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 650; first language not english 33%; special education 11%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 22 schools in Stouffville; Harry Bowes Public School ranks 14th 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%)72.7%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)72.7%
- 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%)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 Harry Bowes Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 650
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 72.7%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 72.7%
- 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
- 2%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 33%
- % 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 Harry Bowes Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
St Brigid Catholic Elementary School
Stouffville · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
305 students · 272 m away
Summitview Public School
Stouffville · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
400 students · 925 m away
Blessed Chiara Badano Catholic Elementary School
Stouffville · Catholic elementary · Grades 1-6
155 students · 1.3 km away
St. Katharine Drexel Catholic Elementary School
Stouffville · Catholic elementary · Grades 7-8
420 students · 1.3 km away
Glad Park Public School
Stouffville · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
825 students · 1.5 km away
St Mark Catholic Elementary School
Stouffville · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
320 students · 1.6 km away
ÉSC Pape-François
Stouffville · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
55 students · 1.7 km away
ÉÉC Pape-François
Stouffville · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
235 students · 1.7 km away
Barbara Reid Public School
Stouffville · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
730 students · 1.9 km away
Wendat Village Public School
Stouffville · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
605 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
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650 students
Edenbrook Hill Public School
Brampton · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
650 students
Erin Centre Middle School
Mississauga · Public elementary · Grades 6-8
650 students
Boyne River Public School
Alliston · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
650 students
Mapleview Heights Elementary School
Barrie · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
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Frequently asked questions
Is Harry Bowes Public School a good school?
Harry Bowes Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 54.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #1731 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 Harry Bowes Public School rank in Ontario?
Harry Bowes Public School ranks #1731 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #1731 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Harry Bowes Public School?
Harry Bowes Public School had 650 students in 2025.
Is Harry Bowes Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Harry Bowes Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Harry Bowes Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Harry Bowes Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.