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383 Cundles Rd W · Barrie · L4N7C7 · Simcoe County DSB
With Emma King Elementary School, Barrie counts 43 elementary schools within 3 km. Every school in and around Barrie →
What stands out about Emma King Elementary School
- Its 470 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Ontario.
- Its best showing is Grade 3 math, at 72% where the middle in Ontario is 65%.
- An English public school, run by Simcoe County DSB.
How Emma King Elementary 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.
On average across 6 reported measures of 6, Emma King Elementary School is in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 74% | 76% | Middle fifth | +1 |
| Grade 3 writing | 59% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +0 |
| Grade 3 math | 72% | 65% | Second fifth | +13 |
| Grade 6 reading | 90% | 88% | Second fifth | +0 |
| Grade 6 writing | 93% | 86% | Second fifth | +3 |
| Grade 6 math | 53% | 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.
How Emma King Elementary School is placed without a letter
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Emma King Elementary School gets a place among them, the middle fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Barrie’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Emma King Elementary School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Emma King Elementary 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 nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Emma King Elementary School, 3 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma King Elementary School | English public | English | 470 | Middle fifth | |
| Andrew Hunter Elementary School | English public | English | 390 | Bottom fifth | 0.7 km |
| The Good Shepherd Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 550 | Middle fifth | 0.9 km |
| ÉIC Nouvelle-Alliance | French Catholic | French | 145 | – | 1.3 km |
| Portage View Public School | English public | English | 520 | Fourth fifth | 1.4 km |
| St Marys - Barrie Separate School | English Catholic | English | 175 | Second fifth | 1.5 km |
| West Bayfield Elementary School | English public | English | 555 | Bottom fifth | 1.5 km |
Elementary schools near Emma King Elementary School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Emma King Elementary School
Who runs Emma King Elementary School?
Simcoe County DSB: Emma King Elementary School is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Emma King Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Emma King Elementary School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Emma King Elementary School?
Nearest of all: Andrew Hunter Elementary School (0.7 km), The Good Shepherd Catholic School (0.9 km) and ÉIC Nouvelle-Alliance (1.3 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).