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2474 Sutton Dr · Burlington · L7L0G2 · Halton DSB
Burlington and its 3 km edge have 68 elementary schools; John William Boich Public School is one. Every school in and around Burlington →
What stands out about John William Boich Public School
- 610 students, well above the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the top fifth in Ontario.
- Its best showing is Grade 6 math, at 74% where the middle in Ontario is 51%.
- Its results have climbed: 6 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- Public and English-language, under Halton DSB.
How John William Boich 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, John William Boich Public School averages the top fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 93% | 76% | Top fifth | +7 |
| Grade 3 writing | 77% | 65% | Second fifth | +5 |
| Grade 3 math | 84% | 65% | Top fifth | +11 |
| Grade 6 reading | 99% | 88% | Top fifth | +10 |
| Grade 6 writing | 97% | 86% | Top fifth | +8 |
| Grade 6 math | 74% | 51% | Top fifth | +12 |
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 John William Boich Public School, and no letter
The top fifth in Ontario is where John William Boich Public School’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
For a letter, see Burlington’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in John William Boich Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at John William Boich Public School
A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is space.
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
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest John William Boich Public School, 1 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John William Boich Public School | English public | English | 610 | Top fifth | |
| Orchard Park Public School | English public | English | 460 | Second fifth | 1.1 km |
| St. Christopher Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 310 | Second fifth | 1.4 km |
| St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 320 | Second fifth | 1.5 km |
| Alexander's Public School | English public | English | 430 | Second fifth | 1.5 km |
| Charles R. Beaudoin Public School | English public | English | 565 | Second fifth | 1.7 km |
| St. Anne Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 660 | Second fifth | 1.8 km |
Elementary schools near John William Boich 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 John William Boich Public School
Who runs John William Boich Public School?
John William Boich Public School belongs to Halton DSB (English public).
What language does John William Boich Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at John William Boich Public School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near John William Boich Public School?
The nearest are Orchard Park Public School (1.1 km), St. Christopher Catholic Elementary School (1.4 km) and St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary School (1.5 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).