Lincoln Avenue Public School
70 Lincoln St · Ajax · L1S6C9 · Durham DSB
Lincoln Avenue Public School sits among 58 elementary schools within 3 km of Ajax. Every school in and around Ajax →
What stands out about Lincoln Avenue Public School
- Its 375 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Furthest behind on Grade 6 math: 36%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 3 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- An English public school, run by Durham DSB.
How Lincoln Avenue Public School does on Ontario’s tests
EQAO’s Grade 3, 6 and 9 assessments and the literacy test, 2024-25: each school against every school in Ontario.
With 6 of 6 measures reported, Lincoln Avenue Public School averages the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 69% | 76% | Fourth fifth | +17 |
| Grade 3 writing | 58% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +3 |
| Grade 3 math | 53% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +12 |
| Grade 6 reading | 71% | 88% | Bottom fifth | +7 |
| Grade 6 writing | 68% | 86% | Bottom fifth | −8 |
| Grade 6 math | 36% | 51% | Fourth fifth | +0 |
N/R: EQAO doesn’t report groups too small to keep students anonymous. The three-year change is in percentage points, as the ministry publishes it.
How Lincoln Avenue Public School is placed without a letter
The fourth fifth in Ontario is where Lincoln Avenue Public School’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
The letter belongs to Ajax: its School Grade weighs Lincoln Avenue Public School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Lincoln Avenue Public School
A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is space.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest elementary schools
The neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
1 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Lincoln Avenue Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Avenue Public School | English public | English | 375 | Fourth fifth | |
| St Francis de Sales Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 155 | Second fifth | 0.4 km |
| Lincoln Alexander Public School | English public | English | 500 | Middle fifth | 0.6 km |
| Roland Michener Public School | English public | English | 260 | Bottom fifth | 1 km |
| ÉÉC Notre-Dame-de-la-Jeunesse-Ajax | French Catholic | French | 220 | Second fifth | 1.2 km |
| Westney Heights Public School | English public | English | 375 | Fourth fifth | 1.2 km |
| Father Donald MacLellan Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | – | – | 1.3 km |
Elementary schools near Lincoln Avenue Public School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Lincoln Avenue Public School
Who runs Lincoln Avenue Public School?
The board is Durham DSB; Lincoln Avenue Public School is English public.
What language does Lincoln Avenue Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Lincoln Avenue Public School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Lincoln Avenue Public School?
Nearby: St Francis de Sales Catholic School (0.4 km), Lincoln Alexander Public School (0.6 km) and Roland Michener Public School (1 km).
Sources: Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 and school contact list (Open Government Licence – Ontario) · Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 (EQAO results; N/R where groups are too small). Open Government Licence – Ontario. · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).