Rosemary Brown Public School
270 Williamson Drive · Ajax · L1T0H7 · Durham DSB
Counting 3 km around Ajax, Rosemary Brown Public School is one of 58 elementary schools. Every school in and around Ajax →
What stands out about Rosemary Brown Public School
- A typical size: 290 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 3 math it reaches 57%, below the 65% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 3 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- Public and English-language, under Durham DSB.
How Rosemary Brown 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.
Rosemary Brown Public School reports 4 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | no data | – | – | – |
| Grade 3 writing | no data | – | – | – |
| Grade 3 math | 57% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +14 |
| Grade 6 reading | 96% | 88% | Top fifth | +7 |
| Grade 6 writing | 93% | 86% | Second fifth | +7 |
| Grade 6 math | 48% | 51% | Middle fifth | −3 |
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.
A results band for Rosemary Brown Public School, and no letter
Against the other schools in Ontario, Rosemary Brown Public School’s results fall in the middle fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
The letter belongs to Ajax: its School Grade weighs Rosemary Brown Public School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Rosemary Brown Public School
Ask the board first. It holds the enrolment list and points each street to its own school; out-of-area requests go ahead only with space to spare.
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.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Rosemary Brown Public School, 5 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosemary Brown Public School | English public | English | 290 | Middle fifth | |
| Vimy Ridge Public School | English public | English | 630 | Second fifth | 0.5 km |
| Nottingham Public School | English public | English | 520 | Middle fifth | 0.6 km |
| St André Bessette Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 325 | Middle fifth | 0.6 km |
| Lester B Pearson Public School | English public | English | 340 | Middle fifth | 1.4 km |
| Alexander Graham Bell Public School | English public | English | 630 | Middle fifth | 1.5 km |
| Trillium Woods Public School | English public | English | – | – | 1.6 km |
Elementary schools near Rosemary Brown 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 Rosemary Brown Public School
Who runs Rosemary Brown Public School?
It is Durham DSB that runs Rosemary Brown Public School, in the English public system.
What language does Rosemary Brown Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Rosemary Brown Public School?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near Rosemary Brown Public School?
The nearest are Vimy Ridge Public School (0.5 km), Nottingham Public School (0.6 km) and St André Bessette Catholic School (0.6 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).