Highland Heights Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Peterborough, Ontario K9H5J7 · Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB
#3333 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#3333 of 3,871 nationally
About Highland Heights Public School
Highland Heights Public School is a public elementary located in Peterborough, in the Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 240 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 23.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 3333rd of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (39th percentile), and its weakest is eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 240; first language not english 10%; special education 30%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 38 schools in Peterborough; Highland Heights Public School ranks 25th of 32 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)40%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)69.3%
- 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%)10%
- 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 Highland Heights Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 240
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 40%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 69.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 10%
- % 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
- 10%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 30%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Highland Heights Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
St. Anne Catholic Elementary School
Peterborough · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
540 students · 808 m away
Queen Elizabeth Public School
Peterborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
225 students · 1.0 km away
St. Peter Catholic Secondary School
Peterborough · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,035 students · 1.2 km away
Queen Mary Public School
Peterborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
370 students · 1.5 km away
Peterborough Collegiate and Vocational School
Peterborough · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
385 students · 1.5 km away
Adam Scott Collegiate and Vocational Institute
Peterborough · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,055 students · 1.6 km away
Adam Scott Intermediate School
Peterborough · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
310 students · 1.7 km away
R F Downey Public School
Peterborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
255 students · 1.8 km away
St. Teresa Catholic Elementary School
Peterborough · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
300 students · 1.8 km away
St. Paul Catholic Elementary School
Peterborough · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
330 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
Northern Heights Public School
Sault Ste Marie · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
240 students
Hullett Central Public School
Londesborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
240 students
École élémentaire La Source
Barrie · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
240 students
École élémentaire Marie-Curie
London · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
240 students
École élémentaire Saint-Joseph
Penetanguishene · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
240 students
Onondaga-Brant Public School
Brantford · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
240 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Highland Heights Public School a good school?
Highland Heights Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 23.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #3333 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 Highland Heights Public School rank in Ontario?
Highland Heights Public School ranks #3333 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #3333 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Highland Heights Public School?
Highland Heights Public School had 240 students in 2025.
Is Highland Heights Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Highland Heights Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Highland Heights Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Highland Heights Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.