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2175 Cavendish Dr · Burlington · L7P3J8 · Halton DSB
Paul A Fisher Public School sits among 68 elementary schools within 3 km of Burlington. Every school in and around Burlington →
What stands out about Paul A Fisher Public School
- 320 students, near the middle of 335 for elementary schools in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the second fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Strongest on Grade 3 writing: 86%, against 65% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 4 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- An English public school, run by Halton DSB.
How Paul A Fisher 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.
With 6 of 6 measures reported, Paul A Fisher Public School averages the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 86% | 76% | Second fifth | −8 |
| Grade 3 writing | 86% | 65% | Top fifth | −5 |
| Grade 3 math | 60% | 65% | Middle fifth | −34 |
| Grade 6 reading | 100% | 88% | Top fifth | +0 |
| Grade 6 writing | 93% | 86% | Second fifth | +4 |
| Grade 6 math | 51% | 51% | Middle fifth | −19 |
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 standing for Paul A Fisher Public School, not a grade
Paul A Fisher 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.
Paul A Fisher Public School feeds into Burlington’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Paul A Fisher Public School
Ask the board first. It holds the enrolment list and points each street to its own school; out-of-area requests go ahead only with space to spare.
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.
5 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Paul A Fisher Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul A Fisher Public School | English public | English | 320 | Second fifth | |
| St. Mark Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 450 | Second fifth | 0.3 km |
| Brant Hills Public School | English public | English | 325 | Second fifth | 1 km |
| Rolling Meadows Public School | English public | English | 465 | Middle fifth | 1.1 km |
| St. Gabriel Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 545 | Middle fifth | 1.2 km |
| Bruce T Lindley Public School | English public | English | 315 | Middle fifth | 1.6 km |
| Rattlesnake Point Public School | English public | English | 430 | Fourth fifth | 1.6 km |
Elementary schools near Paul A Fisher 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 Paul A Fisher Public School
Who runs Paul A Fisher Public School?
Paul A Fisher Public School comes under Halton DSB (English public).
What language does Paul A Fisher Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Paul A Fisher Public School?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Paul A Fisher Public School?
The closest schools are St. Mark Catholic Elementary School (0.3 km), Brant Hills Public School (1 km) and Rolling Meadows Public 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).