Lakeshore Public School
2243 Lakeshore Rd · Burlington · L7R1B1 · Halton DSB
Lakeshore Public School is one of 68 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Burlington. Every school in and around Burlington →
What stands out about Lakeshore Public School
- 190 students, well under the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Ontario.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 3 reading, at 55% where the middle in Ontario is 76%.
- Public and English-language, under Halton DSB.
How Lakeshore 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.
Lakeshore 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 | 55% | 76% | Bottom fifth | −24 |
| Grade 3 writing | 65% | 65% | Middle fifth | −31 |
| Grade 3 math | 60% | 65% | Middle fifth | −32 |
| Grade 6 reading | 96% | 88% | Top fifth | +7 |
| Grade 6 writing | 88% | 86% | Middle fifth | +7 |
| Grade 6 math | 62% | 51% | Second fifth | +18 |
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.
Where Lakeshore Public School sits among the province’s schools
The middle fifth in Ontario is where Lakeshore 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 Lakeshore Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Lakeshore 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
The closest schools of its level, by straight-line distance.
Lakeshore Public School is the smallest of the 6 nearest elementary schools and itself.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Public School | English public | English | 190 | Middle fifth | |
| Central Public School | English public | English | 380 | Middle fifth | 1.4 km |
| St. John (Burlington) Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 325 | Second fifth | 1.4 km |
| Burlington Central Elementary School | English public | English | 265 | – | 1.5 km |
| Tom Thomson Public School | English public | English | 405 | Middle fifth | 1.7 km |
| Tecumseh Public School | English public | English | 390 | Fourth fifth | 1.9 km |
| École élémentaire Renaissance | French public | French | 220 | Second fifth | 1.9 km |
Elementary schools near Lakeshore 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 Lakeshore Public School
Who runs Lakeshore Public School?
Halton DSB: Lakeshore Public School is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Lakeshore Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Lakeshore Public School?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near Lakeshore Public School?
Nearby: Central Public School (1.4 km), St. John (Burlington) Catholic Elementary School (1.4 km) and Burlington Central 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).