Northwood Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Windsor, Ontario N9E1A3 · Greater Essex County DSB
#2163 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#2163 of 3,871 nationally
About Northwood Public School
Northwood Public School is a public elementary located in Windsor, in the Greater Essex County DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 895 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 47.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 2163rd of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (70th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 895; first language not english 52%; special education 12%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 84 schools in Windsor; Northwood Public School ranks 26th of 69 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)71.7%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)81%
- 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%)20%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)12%
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 Northwood Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 895
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 71.7%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 81%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 20%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 12%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 52%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 12%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Northwood Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Holy Names Catholic High School
Windsor · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,165 students · 268 m away
École élémentaire catholique E.J. Lajeunesse
Windsor · Catholic elementary · Grades 7-8
50 students · 772 m away
Christ the King Separate School
Windsor · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
350 students · 1.0 km away
Notre Dame Catholic School
Windsor · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
480 students · 1.1 km away
Bellewood Public School
Windsor · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
655 students · 1.5 km away
Central Public School
Windsor · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
370 students · 1.6 km away
Glenwood Public School
Windsor · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
525 students · 1.7 km away
Catholic Central
Windsor · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
845 students · 1.7 km away
École secondaire de Lamothe-Cadillac
Windsor · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
135 students · 1.9 km away
École élémentaire de Lamothe-Cadillac
Windsor · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
75 students · 1.9 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Northwood Public School a good school?
Northwood Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 47.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #2163 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 Northwood Public School rank in Ontario?
Northwood Public School ranks #2163 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #2163 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northwood Public School?
Northwood Public School had 895 students in 2025.
Is Northwood Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Northwood Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Northwood Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Northwood Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.