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4944 John St · Beamsville · L0R1B6 · DSB Niagara
Around Beamsville, within 3 km, there are 10 elementary schools, Senator Gibson Public School among them. Every school in and around Beamsville →
What stands out about Senator Gibson Public School
- 490 students, well above the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in Ontario.
- Strongest on Grade 6 math: 65%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Its results have eased: 2 measures down 5 points or more in three years.
- Public and English-language, under DSB Niagara.
How Senator Gibson 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.
Senator Gibson Public School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 83% | 76% | Second fifth | +0 |
| Grade 3 writing | 72% | 65% | Second fifth | −6 |
| Grade 3 math | 78% | 65% | Second fifth | +4 |
| Grade 6 reading | 90% | 88% | Second fifth | +3 |
| Grade 6 writing | 90% | 86% | Second fifth | −4 |
| Grade 6 math | 65% | 51% | Second fifth | −9 |
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 Senator Gibson Public School is placed without a letter
Senator Gibson Public School has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the second fifth in Ontario.
Senator Gibson Public School feeds into Beamsville’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Senator Gibson Public School
Registration happens with the board, not the school; the board names the school for the address.
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
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
1 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Senator Gibson Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senator Gibson Public School | English public | English | 490 | Second fifth | |
| Jacob Beam Public School | English public | English | 395 | Top fifth | 0.8 km |
| St Mark Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 685 | Second fifth | 1.6 km |
| St John Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 325 | Second fifth | 3.2 km |
| Grand Avenue Public School | English public | English | 220 | Top fifth | 5 km |
| Park Public School | English public | English | 110 | Top fifth | 5.3 km |
| Nelles Public School | English public | English | 290 | Top fifth | 6.7 km |
Elementary schools near Senator Gibson 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 Senator Gibson Public School
Who runs Senator Gibson Public School?
The board is DSB Niagara; Senator Gibson Public School is English public.
What language does Senator Gibson Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Senator Gibson Public School?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near Senator Gibson Public School?
Nearest of all: Jacob Beam Public School (0.8 km), St Mark Catholic Elementary School (1.6 km) and St John Catholic Elementary School (3.2 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).