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480 McNaughton Ave E · Chatham · N7L2G9 · Lambton Kent DSB
Chatham and its 3 km edge have 36 elementary schools; McNaughton Ave Public School is one. Every school in and around Chatham →
What stands out about McNaughton Ave Public School
- A large elementary school: 775 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- On Grade 3 math it reaches 50%, below the 65% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 2 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- An English public school, run by Lambton Kent DSB.
How McNaughton Ave 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.
McNaughton Ave Public School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 64% | 76% | Fourth fifth | +1 |
| Grade 3 writing | 56% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +14 |
| Grade 3 math | 50% | 65% | Fourth fifth | −3 |
| Grade 6 reading | 80% | 88% | Fourth fifth | −1 |
| Grade 6 writing | 79% | 86% | Fourth fifth | +1 |
| Grade 6 math | 51% | 51% | Middle fifth | +13 |
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.
How McNaughton Ave Public School is placed without a letter
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so McNaughton Ave Public School gets a place among them, the fourth fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Chatham’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where McNaughton Ave Public School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at McNaughton Ave Public School
Families enrol through the board, which assigns the school serving their street; transfers depend on 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
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
None of the 6 elementary schools nearest McNaughton Ave Public School has more students.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McNaughton Ave Public School | English public | English | 775 | Fourth fifth | |
| King George VI Public School | English public | English | 285 | Middle fifth | 1.2 km |
| Gregory Drive Public School | English public | English | 255 | Middle fifth | 2.9 km |
| Tecumseh Public School | English public | English | 575 | Bottom fifth | 3.1 km |
| Queen Elizabeth II C Public School | English public | English | 315 | Bottom fifth | 3.5 km |
| Victor Lauriston Public School | English public | English | 320 | Bottom fifth | 3.7 km |
| Monsignor Uyen Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 390 | Second fifth | 3.7 km |
Elementary schools near McNaughton Ave 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 McNaughton Ave Public School
Who runs McNaughton Ave Public School?
McNaughton Ave Public School belongs to Lambton Kent DSB (English public).
What language does McNaughton Ave Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at McNaughton Ave Public School?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Which schools of the same kind are near McNaughton Ave Public School?
Its nearest neighbours are King George VI Public School (1.2 km), Gregory Drive Public School (2.9 km) and Tecumseh Public School (3.1 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).