Orchard Park Public School
5151 Dryden Ave · Burlington · L7L7J3 · Halton DSB
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What stands out about Orchard Park Public School
- Its 460 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the second fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 71%, above the 51% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 4 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- Public and English-language, under Halton DSB.
How Orchard Park 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.
Orchard Park 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 | 79% | 76% | Second fifth | −9 |
| Grade 3 writing | 68% | 65% | Middle fifth | −6 |
| Grade 3 math | 79% | 65% | Top fifth | +8 |
| Grade 6 reading | 89% | 88% | Middle fifth | +10 |
| Grade 6 writing | 98% | 86% | Top fifth | +19 |
| Grade 6 math | 71% | 51% | Top fifth | +25 |
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.
Why Orchard Park Public School has a band rather than a letter
Against the other schools in Ontario, Orchard Park Public School’s results fall in the second fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
For a letter, see Burlington’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Orchard Park Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Orchard Park Public School
Where a family lives settles it: the board’s map ties every address to one school, and a seat anywhere else waits on spare room.
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.
3 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Orchard Park Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Park Public School | English public | English | 460 | Second fifth | |
| St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 320 | Second fifth | 0.3 km |
| St. Christopher Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 310 | Second fifth | 1 km |
| Charles R. Beaudoin Public School | English public | English | 565 | Second fifth | 1 km |
| Alexander's Public School | English public | English | 430 | Second fifth | 1 km |
| John William Boich Public School | English public | English | 610 | Top fifth | 1.1 km |
| Florence Meares Public School | English public | English | 575 | Second fifth | 2 km |
Elementary schools near Orchard Park 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 Orchard Park Public School
Who runs Orchard Park Public School?
The board is Halton DSB; Orchard Park Public School is English public.
What language does Orchard Park Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Orchard Park Public School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Orchard Park Public School?
The nearest are St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary School (0.3 km), St. Christopher Catholic Elementary School (1 km) and Charles R. Beaudoin Public School (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).