Frank Panabaker South Senior Public School
295 Nakoma Road · Ancaster · L9G1T2 · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB
Leeming and its 3 km edge have 8 elementary schools; Frank Panabaker South Senior Public School is one. Every school in and around Leeming →
What stands out about Frank Panabaker South Senior Public School
- With 490 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.
- Its results have eased: 2 measures down 5 points or more in three years.
- Public and English-language, under Hamilton-Wentworth DSB.
How Frank Panabaker South Senior 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.
Frank Panabaker South Senior Public School reports 3 of 3 measures; on average they sit in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 reading | 84% | 88% | Fourth fifth | −7 |
| Grade 6 writing | 88% | 86% | Middle fifth | −2 |
| Grade 6 math | 50% | 51% | Middle fifth | −11 |
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 Frank Panabaker South Senior Public School sits among the province’s schools
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Frank Panabaker South Senior Public School gets a place among them, the middle fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Frank Panabaker South Senior Public School feeds into Leeming’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Frank Panabaker South Senior Public School
The neighbourhood school is the one the board designates for the address; choice beyond it depends 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.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Frank Panabaker South Senior Public School, 1 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Panabaker South Senior Public School | English public | English | 490 | Middle fifth | |
| Frank Panabaker North School | English public | English | 330 | Middle fifth | 0.2 km |
| St. Joachim Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 455 | Second fifth | 0.4 km |
| Spring Valley School | English public | English | 430 | Middle fifth | 1 km |
| St. Ann (Ancaster) Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 230 | Second fifth | 1.2 km |
| Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 600 | Second fifth | 3.2 km |
| Rousseau Public School | English public | English | 260 | Middle fifth | 3.3 km |
Elementary schools near Frank Panabaker South Senior 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 Frank Panabaker South Senior Public School
Who runs Frank Panabaker South Senior Public School?
It is Hamilton-Wentworth DSB that runs Frank Panabaker South Senior Public School, in the English public system.
What language does Frank Panabaker South Senior Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Frank Panabaker South Senior Public School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Frank Panabaker South Senior Public School?
Nearest of all: Frank Panabaker North School (0.2 km), St. Joachim Catholic Elementary School (0.4 km) and Spring Valley School (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).