West Lynde Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Whitby, Ontario L1N6B1 · Durham DSB
#3358 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#3358 of 3,871 nationally
About West Lynde Public School
West Lynde Public School is a public elementary located in Whitby, in the Durham DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 630 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 22.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 3358th of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (28th percentile), and its weakest is eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 630; first language not english 34%; special education 8%; identified as gifted 1%.
There are 50 schools in Whitby; West Lynde Public School ranks 41st of 41 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)59.3%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)61.7%
- 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%)11%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)8%
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 West Lynde Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 630
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 59.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 61.7%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 11%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 8%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 34%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 8%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 1%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near West Lynde Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
St Marguerite d'Youville Catholic School
Whitby · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
340 students · 122 m away
Henry Street High School
Whitby · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,120 students · 609 m away
St John the Evangelist Catholic School
Whitby · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
360 students · 690 m away
Earl A Fairman Public School
Whitby · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
350 students · 1.2 km away
Sir William Stephenson Public School
Whitby · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
515 students · 1.6 km away
Whitby Shores Public School
Whitby · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
645 students · 1.9 km away
Julie Payette
Whitby · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
560 students · 2.0 km away
Colonel J E Farewell Public School
Whitby · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
575 students · 2.1 km away
ÉÉC Jean-Paul II
Whitby · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
200 students · 2.3 km away
Heartwood PS
Whitby · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
· 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
James Morden Public School
Niagara Falls · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
630 students
Alexander Graham Bell Public School
Ajax · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
630 students
Maple Ridge Public School
Pickering · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
630 students
Vimy Ridge Public School
Ajax · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
630 students
Lakefield District Public School
Lakefield · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
630 students
Nelson Mandela P.S. (Elementary)
Brampton · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
630 students
Frequently asked questions
Is West Lynde Public School a good school?
West Lynde Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 22.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #3358 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 West Lynde Public School rank in Ontario?
West Lynde Public School ranks #3358 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #3358 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Lynde Public School?
West Lynde Public School had 630 students in 2025.
Is West Lynde Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
West Lynde Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Lynde Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of West Lynde Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.