W.E. Gowling Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Ottawa, Ontario K1Z7V6 · Ottawa-Carleton DSB
#3628 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#3628 of 3,871 nationally
About W.E. Gowling Public School
W.E. Gowling Public School is a public elementary located in Ottawa, in the Ottawa-Carleton DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-6. In 2025 it enrolled 450 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 14.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 3628th of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (18th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 450; first language not english 20%; special education 10%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 184 schools in Ottawa; W.E. Gowling Public School ranks 103rd of 120 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)49.3%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)62%
- 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%)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 W.E. Gowling Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 450
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 49.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 62%
- 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
- 10%
- % 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 W.E. Gowling Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
St Nicholas Adult High School
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620 students · 278 m away
St Elizabeth Elementary School
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335 students · 512 m away
Elmdale Public School
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565 students · 1.4 km away
Fisher Park/Summit AS Public School
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620 students · 1.5 km away
Hilson Avenue Public School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
250 students · 1.8 km away
Churchill Alternative School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
200 students · 1.9 km away
Notre Dame Intermediate School
Ottawa · Catholic elementary · Grades 7-8
250 students · 1.9 km away
Notre Dame High School
Ottawa · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
430 students · 2.0 km away
Connaught Public School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
395 students · 2.0 km away
Broadview Public School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
865 students · 2.1 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is W.E. Gowling Public School a good school?
W.E. Gowling Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 14.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #3628 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 W.E. Gowling Public School rank in Ontario?
W.E. Gowling Public School ranks #3628 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #3628 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend W.E. Gowling Public School?
W.E. Gowling Public School had 450 students in 2025.
Is W.E. Gowling Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
W.E. Gowling Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near W.E. Gowling Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of W.E. Gowling Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.