Valley Farm Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Pickering, Ontario L1X2K5 · Durham DSB
#2639 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#2639 of 3,871 nationally
About Valley Farm Public School
Valley Farm Public School is a public elementary located in Pickering, in the Durham DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 795 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 37.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 2639th of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (59th percentile), and its weakest is eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 795; first language not english 47%; special education 6%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 34 schools in Pickering; Valley Farm Public School ranks 22nd of 26 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)65.3%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)64.3%
- 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%)7%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)4%
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 Valley Farm Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 795
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 65.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 64.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 7%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 4%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 47%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 6%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Valley Farm Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
École intermédiaire Ronald-Marion
Pickering · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
120 students · 621 m away
École secondaire Ronald-Marion
Pickering · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
230 students · 713 m away
École élémentaire Ronald-Marion
Pickering · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
315 students · 727 m away
St Wilfrid Catholic School
Pickering · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
565 students · 992 m away
Pine Ridge Secondary School
Pickering · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,150 students · 1.0 km away
Maple Ridge Public School
Pickering · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
630 students · 1.5 km away
Glengrove Public School
Pickering · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
330 students · 1.7 km away
Eagle Ridge Public School
Ajax · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
690 students · 1.8 km away
St Isaac Jogues Catholic School
Pickering · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
535 students · 1.9 km away
Trillium Woods Public School
Ajax · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
· 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
Bolton C Falby Public School
Ajax · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
795 students
C R Gummow Public School
Cobourg · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
795 students
George Webster Elementary School
East York · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
795 students
John English Junior Middle School
Toronto · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
795 students
Chicopee Hills Public School
Kitchener · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
795 students
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
800 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Valley Farm Public School a good school?
Valley Farm Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 37.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #2639 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 Valley Farm Public School rank in Ontario?
Valley Farm Public School ranks #2639 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #2639 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Valley Farm Public School?
Valley Farm Public School had 795 students in 2025.
Is Valley Farm Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Valley Farm Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Valley Farm Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Valley Farm Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.