Hillcrest Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Barrie, Ontario L4N1V5 · Simcoe County DSB
#3060 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#3060 of 3,871 nationally
About Hillcrest Public School
Hillcrest Public School is a public elementary located in Barrie, in the Simcoe County DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 465 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 29.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 3060th of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (79th percentile), and its weakest is eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 465; first language not english 15%; special education 20%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 64 schools in Barrie; Hillcrest Public School ranks 44th of 52 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)44.7%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)64%
- 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%)0%
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 Hillcrest Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 465
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 44.7%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 64%
- 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
- 0%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 15%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 20%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Hillcrest Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Oakley Park Public School
Barrie · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
385 students · 1.0 km away
Barrie North Collegiate Institute
Barrie · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,475 students · 1.1 km away
Simcoe Shores Secondary School
Barrie · Public alternative · Grades 9-12
435 students · 1.3 km away
Portage View Public School
Barrie · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
520 students · 1.3 km away
ÉSC Nouvelle-Alliance
Barrie · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
300 students · 1.4 km away
ÉIC Nouvelle-Alliance
Barrie · Catholic elementary · Grades 7-8
145 students · 1.4 km away
Cundles Heights Public School
Barrie · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
485 students · 1.6 km away
St Marys - Barrie Separate School
Barrie · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
175 students · 1.8 km away
Codrington Public School
Barrie · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
280 students · 2.0 km away
Maple Grove Public School
Barrie · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
460 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
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465 students
Branlyn Community School
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465 students
Rolling Meadows Public School
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465 students
Sir John Moore Community School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hillcrest Public School a good school?
Hillcrest Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 29.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #3060 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 Hillcrest Public School rank in Ontario?
Hillcrest Public School ranks #3060 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #3060 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hillcrest Public School?
Hillcrest Public School had 465 students in 2025.
Is Hillcrest Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Hillcrest Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hillcrest Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hillcrest Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.