Silver Creek Public School
170 Eaton St · Georgetown · L7G5V6 · Halton DSB
Silver Creek Public School is one of 40 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Georgetown. Every school in and around Georgetown →
What stands out about Silver Creek Public School
- With 525 students it is bigger than three in four elementary schools in Ontario (middle: 335).
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Ontario.
- Strongest on Grade 3 math: 83%, against 65% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 4 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- Public and English-language, under Halton DSB.
How Silver Creek 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.
Silver Creek 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 | 72% | 76% | Middle fifth | +2 |
| Grade 3 writing | 69% | 65% | Middle fifth | +18 |
| Grade 3 math | 83% | 65% | Top fifth | +15 |
| Grade 6 reading | 87% | 88% | Middle fifth | +12 |
| Grade 6 writing | 87% | 86% | Middle fifth | +4 |
| Grade 6 math | 55% | 51% | Middle fifth | +10 |
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.
Silver Creek Public School is placed by its results, not lettered
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Silver Creek Public School gets a place among them, the middle fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Georgetown’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Silver Creek Public School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Silver Creek Public School
Each board draws attendance areas: a child’s home address gives a designated school in each system. Families register with the board, and a school outside the area takes a child only if it has 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
The neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
3 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Silver Creek Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Creek Public School | English public | English | 525 | Middle fifth | |
| St. Brigid Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 685 | Middle fifth | 0.3 km |
| ÉÉC du Sacré-Coeur-Georgetown | French Catholic | French | 95 | Second fifth | 0.5 km |
| Ethel Gardiner Public School | English public | English | 585 | Second fifth | 1.1 km |
| Centennial Middle School | English public | English | 370 | Second fifth | 1.4 km |
| St. Catherine of Alexandria Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 740 | Second fifth | 1.6 km |
| George Kennedy Public School | English public | English | 375 | Fourth fifth | 1.7 km |
Elementary schools near Silver Creek 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 Silver Creek Public School
Who runs Silver Creek Public School?
Halton DSB runs Silver Creek Public School (English public).
What language does Silver Creek Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Silver Creek Public School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Silver Creek Public School?
Nearest of all: St. Brigid Catholic Elementary School (0.3 km), ÉÉC du Sacré-Coeur-Georgetown (0.5 km) and Ethel Gardiner Public School (1.1 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).