Tom Thomson Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Burlington, Ontario L7R1Z6 · Halton DSB
#2072 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#2072 of 3,871 nationally
About Tom Thomson Public School
Tom Thomson 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 405 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 48.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 2072nd of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (79th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (39th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 405; first language not english 20%; special education 10%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 76 schools in Burlington; Tom Thomson Public School ranks 51st 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%)66%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)73.3%
- 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%)10%
- 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 Tom Thomson Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 405
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 66%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 73.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 10%
- % 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
- 20%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 10%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Tom Thomson Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School
Oakville · Catholic alternative · Grades 9-12
180 students · 735 m away
St. John (Burlington) Catholic Elementary School
Burlington · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
325 students · 791 m away
Central Public School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
380 students · 934 m away
Burlington Central Elementary School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
265 students · 980 m away
Burlington Central High School
Burlington · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
865 students · 987 m away
Tecumseh Public School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
390 students · 1.6 km away
Lakeshore Public School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
190 students · 1.7 km away
Clarksdale Public School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
435 students · 1.8 km away
École élémentaire Renaissance
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
220 students · 2.0 km away
Assumption Catholic Secondary School
Burlington · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,070 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
Exeter Elementary School
Exeter · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
405 students
École élémentaire La Pommeraie
London · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
405 students
Connaught Public School
St Catharines · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
405 students
Dr Robert Thornton Public School
Whitby · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
405 students
Walsh Public School
Simcoe · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
405 students
Henry Larsen Elementary School
Gloucester · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
405 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Tom Thomson Public School a good school?
Tom Thomson Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 48.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #2072 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 Tom Thomson Public School rank in Ontario?
Tom Thomson Public School ranks #2072 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #2072 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Tom Thomson Public School?
Tom Thomson Public School had 405 students in 2025.
Is Tom Thomson Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Tom Thomson Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Tom Thomson Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Tom Thomson Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.