McGregor Public School
204 John St S · Aylmer · N5H2C8 · Thames Valley DSB
Counting 3 km around Aylmer, McGregor Public School is one of 4 elementary schools. Every school in and around Aylmer →
What stands out about McGregor Public School
- A typical size: 265 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- Across its measures, its results average to the fourth fifth in Ontario.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 3 reading, at 54% where the middle in Ontario is 76%.
- Over three years, 2 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- Public and English-language, under Thames Valley DSB.
How McGregor 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 3 of 3 measures reported, McGregor Public School averages the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 54% | 76% | Bottom fifth | −20 |
| Grade 3 writing | 54% | 65% | Fourth fifth | −15 |
| Grade 3 math | 59% | 65% | 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.
A standing for McGregor Public School, not a grade
Its standing, the fourth fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; McGregor Public School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
The letter belongs to Aylmer: its School Grade weighs McGregor Public School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at McGregor Public School
No application round, no lottery: the address fixes the school, and the board handles the paperwork.
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
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
3 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than McGregor Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McGregor Public School | English public | English | 265 | Fourth fifth | |
| Assumption Separate School | English Catholic | English | 195 | Second fifth | 0 km |
| Davenport Public School | English public | English | 275 | Fourth fifth | 0.8 km |
| Summers' Corners Public School | English public | English | 400 | Fourth fifth | 3.9 km |
| New Sarum Public School | English public | English | 220 | Bottom fifth | 8.2 km |
| Springfield Public School | English public | English | 145 | Middle fifth | 8.3 km |
| South Dorchester Public School | English public | English | 330 | Middle fifth | 10 km |
Elementary schools near McGregor 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 McGregor Public School
Who runs McGregor Public School?
Thames Valley DSB: McGregor Public School is one of its schools (English public).
What language does McGregor Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at McGregor Public School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near McGregor Public School?
The nearest are Assumption Separate School (0 km), Davenport Public School (0.8 km) and Summers' Corners Public School (3.9 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).