John Graves Simcoe Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Kingston, Ontario K7K5B4 · Limestone DSB
#3867 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#3867 of 3,871 nationally
About John Graves Simcoe Public School
John Graves Simcoe Public School is a public elementary located in Kingston, in the Limestone DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 205 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 2.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 3867th of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (6th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 205; first language not english 5%; special education 40%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 66 schools in Kingston; John Graves Simcoe Public School ranks 49th of 49 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)29.3%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)39.3%
- 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%)35%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)15%
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 John Graves Simcoe Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 205
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 29.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 39.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 35%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 15%
- % 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
- 40%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near John Graves Simcoe Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
St Francis of Assisi Catholic School
Kingston · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
290 students · 159 m away
Rideau Heights Public School
Kingston · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
235 students · 915 m away
Molly Brant Elementary School
Kingston · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
425 students · 1.0 km away
École élémentaire catholique Mgr-Rémi-Gaulin
Kingston · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
275 students · 1.1 km away
Kingston Secondary School
Kingston · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,110 students · 1.1 km away
Module Vanier
Kingston · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
240 students · 1.2 km away
Regiopolis/Notre-Dame Catholic High School
Kingston · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
825 students · 1.9 km away
Katarokwi Elementary Learning Centre Elementary Public School
Kingston · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
· 2.1 km away
LaSalle Intermediate School Intermediate School
Kingston · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
155 students · 2.5 km away
La Salle Secondary School
Kingston · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
660 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
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205 students
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205 students
Prince Charles Public School
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205 students
Harrison Public School
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205 students
Trenton High School Elementary School
Trenton · Public elementary · Grades 6-8
205 students
York River Public School
Bancroft · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
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Frequently asked questions
Is John Graves Simcoe Public School a good school?
John Graves Simcoe Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 2.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #3867 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 John Graves Simcoe Public School rank in Ontario?
John Graves Simcoe Public School ranks #3867 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #3867 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend John Graves Simcoe Public School?
John Graves Simcoe Public School had 205 students in 2025.
Is John Graves Simcoe Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
John Graves Simcoe Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near John Graves Simcoe Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John Graves Simcoe Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.