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156 Innes Street · Ingersoll · N5C2R8 · Thames Valley DSB
Laurie Hawkins Public School: one of the 4 elementary schools within 3 km of Ingersoll. Every school in and around Ingersoll →
What stands out about Laurie Hawkins Public School
- With 545 students it is bigger than three in four elementary schools in Ontario (middle: 335).
- Across its measures, its results average to the bottom fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 6 math: 25%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- An English public school, run by Thames Valley DSB.
How Laurie Hawkins 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.
Laurie Hawkins Public School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 58% | 76% | Bottom fifth | −4 |
| Grade 3 writing | 40% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −15 |
| Grade 3 math | 49% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +5 |
| Grade 6 reading | 86% | 88% | Middle fifth | +18 |
| Grade 6 writing | 73% | 86% | Bottom fifth | +12 |
| Grade 6 math | 25% | 51% | Bottom fifth | +0 |
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 Laurie Hawkins Public School sits among the province’s schools
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Laurie Hawkins Public School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the bottom fifth.
Ingersoll’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Laurie Hawkins Public School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Laurie Hawkins Public School
Boards set boundaries for each school; living inside one guarantees a place there, and moving across one usually means a request.
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 Laurie Hawkins Public School, 1 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurie Hawkins Public School | English public | English | 545 | Bottom fifth | |
| Royal Roads Public School | English public | English | 400 | Second fifth | 1.8 km |
| Harrisfield Public School | English public | English | 615 | Fourth fifth | 2.3 km |
| St Jude's School | English Catholic | English | 390 | Fourth fifth | 2.7 km |
| Thamesford Public School | English public | English | 450 | Bottom fifth | 8.9 km |
| St Patrick's School | English Catholic | English | 465 | Middle fifth | 14 km |
| Southside Public School | English public | English | 395 | Middle fifth | 14 km |
Elementary schools near Laurie Hawkins 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 Laurie Hawkins Public School
Who runs Laurie Hawkins Public School?
Laurie Hawkins Public School comes under Thames Valley DSB (English public).
What language does Laurie Hawkins Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Laurie Hawkins Public School?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Laurie Hawkins Public School?
Its nearest neighbours are Royal Roads Public School (1.8 km), Harrisfield Public School (2.3 km) and St Jude's School (2.7 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).