Adelaide Hoodless Public School
71 Maplewood Avenue · Hamilton · L8M1W7 · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB
Blakeley and its 3 km edge have 35 elementary schools; Adelaide Hoodless Public School is one. Every school in and around Blakeley →
What stands out about Adelaide Hoodless Public School
- With 580 students it is bigger than three in four elementary schools in Ontario (middle: 335).
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the middle fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 6 writing it reaches 65%, below the 86% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 4 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- Public and English-language, under Hamilton-Wentworth DSB.
How Adelaide Hoodless 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.
Adelaide Hoodless 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 | 83% | 76% | Second fifth | +24 |
| Grade 3 writing | 62% | 65% | Middle fifth | +13 |
| Grade 3 math | 60% | 65% | Middle fifth | +18 |
| Grade 6 reading | 79% | 88% | Fourth fifth | +7 |
| Grade 6 writing | 65% | 86% | Bottom fifth | −14 |
| Grade 6 math | 52% | 51% | Middle fifth | −14 |
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.
Where Adelaide Hoodless Public School sits among the province’s schools
The middle fifth in Ontario is where Adelaide Hoodless 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.
For a letter, see Blakeley’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Adelaide Hoodless Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Adelaide Hoodless Public School
Where a family lives sets the school: each board draws a catchment around every one of its schools, and a child living inside it has a place there. Other schools take children from outside when they have 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.
Adelaide Hoodless Public School is larger than any of its 6 nearest elementary schools.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Hoodless Public School | English public | English | 580 | Middle fifth | |
| ÉÉC Notre-Dame | French Catholic | French | 215 | Fourth fifth | 0.4 km |
| Prince of Wales Elementary Public School | English public | English | 540 | Fourth fifth | 0.8 km |
| Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 235 | Bottom fifth | 1.1 km |
| St. Ann (Hamilton) Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 375 | Middle fifth | 1.1 km |
| Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 450 | Middle fifth | 1.3 km |
| Memorial Elementary School Public School | English public | English | 360 | Bottom fifth | 1.5 km |
Elementary schools near Adelaide Hoodless 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 Adelaide Hoodless Public School
Who runs Adelaide Hoodless Public School?
Hamilton-Wentworth DSB runs Adelaide Hoodless Public School (English public).
What language does Adelaide Hoodless Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Adelaide Hoodless Public School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Adelaide Hoodless Public School?
Nearby: ÉÉC Notre-Dame (0.4 km), Prince of Wales Elementary Public School (0.8 km) and Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Elementary 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).