Lester B Pearson Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Aurora, Ontario L4G3T3 · York Region DSB
#458 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#458 of 3,871 nationally
About Lester B Pearson Public School
Lester B Pearson Public School is a public elementary located in Aurora, in the York Region DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades 1-8. In 2025 it enrolled 560 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 76.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in Canada and 458th of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (97th percentile), and its weakest is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (57th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 560; first language not english 38%; special education 8%; identified as gifted 2%.
There are 30 schools in Aurora; Lester B Pearson Public School ranks 9th of 22 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)76%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)94%
- 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%)7%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)1%
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 Lester B Pearson Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 560
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 76%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 94%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 7%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 1%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 38%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 8%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 2%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Lester B Pearson Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
ÉÉC Saint-Jean
Aurora · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
145 students · 146 m away
Aurora Heights Public School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
470 students · 821 m away
St Maximilian Kolbe High School
Aurora · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,245 students · 987 m away
Devins Drive Public School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
375 students · 1.2 km away
Northern Lights Public School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
445 students · 1.3 km away
St Jerome Catholic Elementary School
Aurora · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
250 students · 1.3 km away
Wellington Public School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
475 students · 1.4 km away
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Elementary School
Aurora · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
220 students · 1.6 km away
Aurora High School
Aurora · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,020 students · 1.8 km away
ACCESS Program
Aurora · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
· 1.8 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lester B Pearson Public School a good school?
Lester B Pearson Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 76.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #458 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 Lester B Pearson Public School rank in Ontario?
Lester B Pearson Public School ranks #458 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #458 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lester B Pearson Public School?
Lester B Pearson Public School had 560 students in 2025.
Is Lester B Pearson Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Lester B Pearson Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 1-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lester B Pearson Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lester B Pearson Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.