Northlake Woods Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Waterloo, Ontario N2V2A4 · Waterloo Region DSB
#30 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#30 of 3,871 nationally
About Northlake Woods Public School
Northlake Woods Public School is a public elementary located in Waterloo, in the Waterloo Region DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 340 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 90.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in Canada and 30th 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 340; first language not english 15%; special education 20%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 42 schools in Waterloo; Northlake Woods Public School ranks 1st of 34 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)88%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)90.7%
- 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%)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 Northlake Woods Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 340
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 88%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 90.7%
- 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
- 15%
- % 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 Northlake Woods Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
N A MacEachern Public School
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
260 students · 803 m away
Sir Edgar Bauer Catholic Elementary School
Waterloo · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
445 students · 1.0 km away
Cedarbrae Public School
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
240 students · 1.5 km away
Winston Churchill Public School
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
320 students · 2.8 km away
St Nicholas Catholic Elementary School
Waterloo · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
495 students · 3.2 km away
Laurelwood Public School
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
705 students · 3.2 km away
St David Catholic Secondary School
Waterloo · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,080 students · 3.2 km away
Waterloo Collegiate Institute
Waterloo · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,480 students · 3.4 km away
Laurel Heights Secondary School
Waterloo · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,765 students · 3.6 km away
KidsAbility School
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades JK-3
90 students · 3.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
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340 students
Orchard Park Public School
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340 students
Applecroft Public School
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340 students
Lester B Pearson Public School
Ajax · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
340 students
Brookville Public School
Campbellville · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
340 students
E J James Public School
Oakville · Public elementary · Grades 1-8
340 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Northlake Woods Public School a good school?
Northlake Woods Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 90.8 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #30 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 Northlake Woods Public School rank in Ontario?
Northlake Woods Public School ranks #30 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #30 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northlake Woods Public School?
Northlake Woods Public School had 340 students in 2025.
Is Northlake Woods Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Northlake Woods Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Northlake Woods Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Northlake Woods Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.