J W Walker Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Fort Frances, Ontario P9A3K8 · Rainy River DSB
#2225 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#2225 of 3,871 nationally
About J W Walker Public School
J W Walker Public School is a public elementary located in Fort Frances, in the Rainy River DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-6. In 2025 it enrolled 225 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 45.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 2225th 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 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 225; first language not english 5%; special education 20%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 6 schools in Fort Frances; J W Walker Public School ranks 1st of 5 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%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)65.7%
- 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%)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 J W Walker Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 225
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 72%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 65.7%
- 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
- 5%
- % 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 J W Walker Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
St Mary Separate School
Fort Frances · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
455 students · 137 m away
Fort Frances High School
Fort Frances · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
670 students · 281 m away
Fort Frances High Intermediate
Fort Frances · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
175 students · 333 m away
Robert Moore Public School
Fort Frances · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
285 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
Edith Cavell Public School
St Catharines · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
225 students
Goodwood Public School
Goodwood · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
225 students
Courtland Public School
Courtland · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
225 students
Clarington Central Intermediate School
Bowmanville · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
225 students
Queen Elizabeth Public School
Peterborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
225 students
Kakabeka Falls District Public School
Kakabeka Falls · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
225 students
Frequently asked questions
Is J W Walker Public School a good school?
J W Walker Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 45.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #2225 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 J W Walker Public School rank in Ontario?
J W Walker Public School ranks #2225 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #2225 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend J W Walker Public School?
J W Walker Public School had 225 students in 2025.
Is J W Walker Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
J W Walker Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near J W Walker Public School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of J W Walker Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.