Joseph Gibbons Public School
41 Moore Park Cres · Georgetown · L7G2T3 · Halton DSB
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What stands out about Joseph Gibbons Public School
- A small elementary school: 125 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the second fifth in Ontario.
- Strongest on Grade 3 reading: 95%, against 76% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 3 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- An English public school, run by Halton DSB.
How Joseph Gibbons 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.
Joseph Gibbons Public School reports 3 of 3 measures; on average they sit in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 95% | 76% | Top fifth | +20 |
| Grade 3 writing | 74% | 65% | Second fifth | +30 |
| Grade 3 math | 68% | 65% | Middle fifth | +24 |
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 Joseph Gibbons Public School, and no letter
The second fifth in Ontario is where Joseph Gibbons 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.
The letter belongs to Georgetown: its School Grade weighs Joseph Gibbons Public School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Joseph Gibbons 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
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
Joseph Gibbons Public School is the smallest of the 6 nearest elementary schools and itself.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Gibbons Public School | English public | English | 125 | Second fifth | |
| Park Public School | English public | English | 185 | Middle fifth | 1.1 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 465 | Fourth fifth | 1.6 km |
| Glen Williams Public School | English public | English | 230 | Middle fifth | 2.1 km |
| Harrison Public School | English public | English | 205 | Middle fifth | 2.4 km |
| Stewarttown Middle School | English public | English | 315 | Second fifth | 3 km |
| Centennial Middle School | English public | English | 370 | Second fifth | 3.3 km |
Elementary schools near Joseph Gibbons 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 Joseph Gibbons Public School
Who runs Joseph Gibbons Public School?
The board is Halton DSB; Joseph Gibbons Public School is English public.
What language does Joseph Gibbons Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Joseph Gibbons 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 Joseph Gibbons Public School?
The nearest are Park Public School (1.1 km), Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School (1.6 km) and Glen Williams Public School (2.1 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).