Ottawa Crescent Public School
75 Ottawa Cres · Guelph · N1E2A8 · Upper Grand DSB
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What stands out about Ottawa Crescent Public School
- 235 students, near the middle of 335 for elementary schools in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 3 math it reaches 39%, below the 65% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- Public and English-language, under Upper Grand DSB.
How Ottawa Crescent 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.
On average across 6 reported measures of 6, Ottawa Crescent Public School is in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 48% | 76% | Bottom fifth | −20 |
| Grade 3 writing | 42% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −14 |
| Grade 3 math | 39% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −17 |
| Grade 6 reading | 84% | 88% | Fourth fifth | +1 |
| Grade 6 writing | 76% | 86% | Fourth fifth | +2 |
| Grade 6 math | 32% | 51% | Bottom fifth | +2 |
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 standing for Ottawa Crescent Public School, not a grade
The bottom fifth in Ontario is where Ottawa Crescent 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 Guelph: its School Grade weighs Ottawa Crescent Public School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Ottawa Crescent Public School
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school 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.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Ottawa Crescent Public School, 5 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Crescent Public School | English public | English | 235 | Bottom fifth | |
| John Galt Public School | English public | English | 360 | Fourth fifth | 0.7 km |
| Holy Rosary Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 260 | Fourth fifth | 0.8 km |
| St John Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 375 | Middle fifth | 0.9 km |
| Ecole King George Public School | English public | English | 465 | Second fifth | 0.9 km |
| Edward Johnson Public School | English public | English | 290 | Top fifth | 1 km |
| École élémentaire L'Odyssée | French public | French | 150 | Second fifth | 1.6 km |
Elementary schools near Ottawa Crescent 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 Ottawa Crescent Public School
Who runs Ottawa Crescent Public School?
Ottawa Crescent Public School comes under Upper Grand DSB (English public).
What language does Ottawa Crescent Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Ottawa Crescent Public School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near Ottawa Crescent Public School?
The closest schools are John Galt Public School (0.7 km), Holy Rosary Catholic School (0.8 km) and St John Catholic School (0.9 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).