Kennedy Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Scarborough, Ontario M1V2Y6 · Toronto DSB
#1663 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#1663 of 3,871 nationally
About Kennedy Public School
Kennedy Public School is a public elementary located in Scarborough, in the Toronto DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 550 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 55.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 1663rd of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (81th percentile), and its weakest is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 550; first language not english 77%; special education 5%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 199 schools in Scarborough; Kennedy Public School ranks 32nd of 144 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)74.7%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)85%
- 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%)11%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)20%
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 Kennedy Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 550
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 74.7%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 85%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 11%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 20%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 77%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 5%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Kennedy Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Mary Ward Catholic Secondary School
Toronto · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
970 students · 749 m away
Terry Fox Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
320 students · 904 m away
Highgate Public School
Markham · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
520 students · 1.1 km away
Milliken Mills Public School
Unionville · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
525 students · 1.2 km away
Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute
Toronto · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,135 students · 1.2 km away
David Lewis Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
335 students · 1.3 km away
St Sylvester Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
140 students · 1.6 km away
Port Royal Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
345 students · 1.6 km away
Milliken Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
295 students · 1.6 km away
Aldergrove Public School
Unionville · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
630 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
École élémentaire publique Francojeunesse
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
550 students
Romeo Dallaire Public School
Ajax · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
550 students
Highview Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
550 students
Templemead Elementary School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
550 students
Vimy Ridge Public School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
550 students
Woodroffe Avenue Public School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
550 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kennedy Public School a good school?
Kennedy Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 55.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #1663 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 Kennedy Public School rank in Ontario?
Kennedy Public School ranks #1663 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #1663 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kennedy Public School?
Kennedy Public School had 550 students in 2025.
Is Kennedy Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Kennedy Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kennedy Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kennedy Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.