Hornepayne Public School
162 Fourth Ave · Hornepayne · P0M1Z0 · Algoma DSB
Hornepayne Public School is one of 3 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Hornepayne. Every school in and around Hornepayne →
What stands out about Hornepayne Public School
- With 70 students it is smaller than three in four elementary schools in Ontario (middle: 335).
- Across its measures, its results average to the bottom fifth in Ontario.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 6 math, at 10% where the middle in Ontario is 51%.
- Public and English-language, under Algoma DSB.
- No other English public elementary school is within 3 km of Hornepayne.
How Hornepayne 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.
With 3 of 6 measures reported, Hornepayne Public School averages the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | not reported | – | – | – |
| Grade 3 writing | not reported | – | – | – |
| Grade 3 math | not reported | – | – | – |
| Grade 6 reading | 50% | 88% | Bottom fifth | – |
| Grade 6 writing | 50% | 86% | Bottom fifth | – |
| Grade 6 math | 10% | 51% | Bottom fifth | – |
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.
How Hornepayne Public School is placed without a letter
Hornepayne Public School has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
Hornepayne Public School feeds into Hornepayne’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Hornepayne 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
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hornepayne Public School | English public | English | Bottom fifth | |
| Holy Name of Jesus Catholic School | English Catholic | English | – | 0.4 km |
| École élémentaire Saint Nom de Jésus | French Catholic | French | – | 0.8 km |
Elementary schools near Hornepayne 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 Hornepayne Public School
Who runs Hornepayne Public School?
Hornepayne Public School comes under Algoma DSB (English public).
What language does Hornepayne Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Hornepayne Public School?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near Hornepayne Public School?
The closest schools are Holy Name of Jesus Catholic School (0.4 km) and École élémentaire Saint Nom de Jésus (0.8 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).