Ridgemount Junior Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Hamilton, Ontario L9A2N3 · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB
#3172 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#3172 of 3,871 nationally
About Ridgemount Junior Public School
Ridgemount Junior Public School is a public elementary located in Hamilton, in the Hamilton-Wentworth DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 460 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 26.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 3172nd of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (39th percentile), and its weakest is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 460; first language not english 50%; special education 10%; identified as gifted 5%.
There are 123 schools in Hamilton; Ridgemount Junior Public School ranks 68th of 99 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)56.3%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)71.3%
- 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%)15%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)10%
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 Ridgemount Junior Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 460
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 56.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 71.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 15%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 10%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 50%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 10%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 5%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Ridgemount Junior Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
St. Michael Catholic Elementary School
Hamilton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
445 students · 365 m away
Norwood Park Elementary School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
500 students · 613 m away
Pauline Johnson Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
475 students · 878 m away
Westwood Junior Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
335 students · 1.2 km away
Westview Middle School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades 6-8
265 students · 1.2 km away
Elementary Alt-Ed
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades 1-8
· 1.3 km away
Westmount Secondary School
Hamilton · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,310 students · 1.4 km away
Annunciation of Our Lord Catholic Elementary School
Hamilton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
630 students · 1.4 km away
Buchanan Park School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
210 students · 1.4 km away
ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-Laval
Hamilton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
435 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
École élémentaire publique Madeleine-de-Roybon
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460 students
Plymouth Public School
Welland · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
460 students
New Liskeard Public School
New Liskeard · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
460 students
Altona Forest Public School
Pickering · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
460 students
Lynndale Heights Public School
Simcoe · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
460 students
Orchard Park Public School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
460 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ridgemount Junior Public School a good school?
Ridgemount Junior Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 26.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #3172 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 Ridgemount Junior Public School rank in Ontario?
Ridgemount Junior Public School ranks #3172 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #3172 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ridgemount Junior Public School?
Ridgemount Junior Public School had 460 students in 2025.
Is Ridgemount Junior Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Ridgemount Junior Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ridgemount Junior Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ridgemount Junior Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.