Willow Road Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Guelph, Ontario N1H1W4 · Upper Grand DSB
#3381 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#3381 of 3,871 nationally
About Willow Road Public School
Willow Road Public School is a public elementary located in Guelph, in the Upper Grand DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 435 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 21.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 3381st of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (37th percentile), and its weakest is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 435; first language not english 20%; special education 30%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 65 schools in Guelph; Willow Road Public School ranks 49th of 50 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)50%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)70.3%
- 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%)15%
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 Willow Road Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 435
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 50%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 70.3%
- 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
- 15%
- % 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
- 30%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Willow Road Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
St Joseph Catholic School
Guelph · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
415 students · 836 m away
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School
Guelph · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
620 students · 845 m away
Wellington Catholic Online School
Guelph · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
· 909 m away
Paisley Road Public School
Guelph · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
385 students · 912 m away
St Peter Catholic School
Guelph · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
525 students · 1.3 km away
Guelph Collegiate and Vocational Institute
Guelph · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,735 students · 1.3 km away
June Avenue Public School
Guelph · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
200 students · 1.4 km away
Westwood Public School
Guelph · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
315 students · 1.4 km away
Victory Public School
Guelph · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
285 students · 1.4 km away
Central Public School
Guelph · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
240 students · 1.8 km away
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Parry Sound Public School School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Willow Road Public School a good school?
Willow Road Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 21.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #3381 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 Willow Road Public School rank in Ontario?
Willow Road Public School ranks #3381 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #3381 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Willow Road Public School?
Willow Road Public School had 435 students in 2025.
Is Willow Road Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Willow Road Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Willow Road Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Willow Road Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.