Makwendam Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Burlington, Ontario L7N2Z9 · Halton DSB
#202 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#202 of 3,871 nationally
About Makwendam Public School
Makwendam Public School is a public elementary located in Burlington, in the Halton DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-6. In 2025 it enrolled 275 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 84.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in Canada and 202nd of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (94th percentile), and its weakest is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (79th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 275; first language not english 10%; special education 20%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 76 schools in Burlington; Makwendam Public School ranks 11th of 54 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)82.7%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)85.3%
- 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%)0%
- 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 Makwendam Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 275
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 82.7%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 85.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 0%
- % 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
- 10%
- % 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 Makwendam Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
St. Paul Catholic Elementary School
Burlington · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
430 students · 552 m away
Assumption Catholic Secondary School
Burlington · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,070 students · 617 m away
St. Raphael Catholic Elementary School
Burlington · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
380 students · 890 m away
Gary Allan High School - Burlington
Burlington · Public alternative · Grades 9-12
300 students · 936 m away
John T Tuck Public School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
635 students · 977 m away
Tecumseh Public School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
390 students · 1.0 km away
Nelson High School
Burlington · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,330 students · 1.2 km away
Pauline Johnson Public School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
270 students · 1.9 km away
Lakeshore Public School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
190 students · 2.5 km away
Tom Thomson Public School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
405 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
East View Public School
Sault Ste Marie · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
275 students
Saugeen District Senior School
Port Elgin · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
275 students
École intermédiaire Pierre-de-Blois
Nepean · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
275 students
Burnham Public School
Cobourg · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
275 students
Dr M S Hawkins Sr. Public School
Port Hope · Public elementary · Grades 4-8
275 students
Grafton Public School
Grafton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
275 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Makwendam Public School a good school?
Makwendam Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 84.1 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #202 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 Makwendam Public School rank in Ontario?
Makwendam Public School ranks #202 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #202 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Makwendam Public School?
Makwendam Public School had 275 students in 2025.
Is Makwendam Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Makwendam Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Makwendam Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Makwendam Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.