Vanier Public School
40 Vanier Drive · Brockville · K6V3J5 · Upper Canada DSB
Vanier Public School is one of 11 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Brockville. Every school in and around Brockville →
What stands out about Vanier Public School
- Its 250 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the middle fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Strongest on Grade 3 writing: 80%, against 65% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 4 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- Public and English-language, under Upper Canada DSB.
How Vanier 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.
Vanier Public School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 80% | 76% | Second fifth | +18 |
| Grade 3 writing | 80% | 65% | Top fifth | +32 |
| Grade 3 math | 60% | 65% | Middle fifth | +17 |
| Grade 6 reading | 83% | 88% | Fourth fifth | −5 |
| Grade 6 writing | 78% | 86% | Fourth fifth | −3 |
| Grade 6 math | 41% | 51% | Fourth fifth | +5 |
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.
Vanier Public School is placed by its results, not lettered
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Vanier Public School gets a place among them, the middle fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Vanier Public School feeds into Brockville’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Vanier Public School
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
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.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Vanier Public School, 2 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanier Public School | English public | English | 250 | Middle fifth | |
| St John Bosco Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 260 | Second fifth | 0.3 km |
| Thousand Islands Intermediate School | English public | English | 220 | – | 0.6 km |
| École intermédiaire catholique Académie catholique Ange-Gabriel | French Catholic | French | – | – | 1 km |
| École élémentaire Académie catholique Ange-Gabriel | French Catholic | French | 220 | Second fifth | 1 km |
| St Mary's Separate School | English Catholic | English | 175 | – | 1.2 km |
| Westminster Public School | English public | English | 370 | Middle fifth | 1.4 km |
Elementary schools near Vanier 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 Vanier Public School
Who runs Vanier Public School?
The board is Upper Canada DSB; Vanier Public School is English public.
What language does Vanier Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Vanier Public School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near Vanier Public School?
The closest schools are St John Bosco Catholic School (0.3 km), Thousand Islands Intermediate School (0.6 km) and École intermédiaire catholique Académie catholique Ange-Gabriel (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).