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9188 Plank Road · Straffordville · N0J1Y0 · Thames Valley DSB
One of Bayham’s 4 elementary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: Straffordville Public School. Every school in and around Bayham →
What stands out about Straffordville Public School
- Its 335 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 3 writing it reaches 22%, below the 65% in Ontario.
- An English public school, run by Thames Valley DSB.
How Straffordville 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.
Straffordville Public School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 48% | 76% | Bottom fifth | +0 |
| Grade 3 writing | 22% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −2 |
| Grade 3 math | 38% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −14 |
| Grade 6 reading | 61% | 88% | Bottom fifth | +1 |
| Grade 6 writing | 61% | 86% | Bottom fifth | +8 |
| Grade 6 math | 26% | 51% | Bottom fifth | −1 |
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 Straffordville Public School, and no letter
Its standing, the bottom fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; Straffordville Public School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
The letter belongs to Bayham: its School Grade weighs Straffordville Public School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Straffordville Public School
Where a family lives settles it: the board’s map ties every address to one school, and a seat anywhere else waits on spare room.
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 schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Straffordville Public School, 3 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straffordville Public School | English public | English | 335 | Bottom fifth | |
| Port Burwell Public School | English public | English | 125 | Bottom fifth | 11 km |
| Westfield Public School | English public | English | 635 | Middle fifth | 13 km |
| Summers' Corners Public School | English public | English | 400 | Fourth fifth | 13 km |
| Annandale Public School | English public | English | 435 | Bottom fifth | 14 km |
| Monsignor J H O'Neil School | English Catholic | English | 210 | Middle fifth | 14 km |
| Houghton Public School | English public | English | 285 | Bottom fifth | 14 km |
Elementary schools near Straffordville 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 Straffordville Public School
Who runs Straffordville Public School?
Straffordville Public School belongs to Thames Valley DSB (English public).
What language does Straffordville Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Straffordville Public School?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near Straffordville Public School?
Nearest of all: Port Burwell Public School (11 km), Westfield Public School (13 km) and Summers' Corners Public School (13 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).