Warnica Public School
211 Warnica Rd · Barrie · L4N3Z2 · Simcoe County DSB
With Warnica Public School, Barrie counts 43 elementary schools within 3 km. Every school in and around Barrie →
What stands out about Warnica Public School
- A typical size: 310 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in Ontario.
- Its best showing is Grade 6 math, at 64% where the middle in Ontario is 51%.
- Over three years, 2 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- An English public school, run by Simcoe County DSB.
How Warnica 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.
On average across 4 reported measures of 6, Warnica Public School is in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | no data | – | – | – |
| Grade 3 writing | no data | – | – | – |
| Grade 3 math | 66% | 65% | Middle fifth | +12 |
| Grade 6 reading | 98% | 88% | Top fifth | −2 |
| Grade 6 writing | 100% | 86% | Top fifth | +3 |
| Grade 6 math | 64% | 51% | Second fifth | +10 |
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 Warnica Public School, and no letter
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Warnica Public School gets a place among them, the second fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Warnica Public School feeds into Barrie’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Warnica Public School
Boards set boundaries for each school; living inside one guarantees a place there, and moving across one usually means a request.
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.
5 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Warnica Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warnica Public School | English public | English | 310 | Second fifth | |
| St. John Paul II Separate School | English Catholic | English | 510 | Fourth fifth | 0.7 km |
| École élémentaire La Source | French public | French | 240 | Top fifth | 0.9 km |
| Mapleview Heights Elementary School | English public | English | 650 | Middle fifth | 1.1 km |
| Algonquin Ridge Elementary School | English public | English | 555 | Second fifth | 1.1 km |
| St Michael the Archangel Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 410 | Middle fifth | 1.1 km |
| Willow Landing Elementary School | English public | English | 590 | Middle fifth | 1.2 km |
Elementary schools near Warnica 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 Warnica Public School
Who runs Warnica Public School?
Warnica Public School comes under Simcoe County DSB (English public).
What language does Warnica Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Warnica Public School?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near Warnica Public School?
The closest schools are St. John Paul II Separate School (0.7 km), École élémentaire La Source (0.9 km) and Mapleview Heights Elementary School (1.1 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).