Westmount Public School
329 Glasgow St · Kitchener · N2M2M9 · Waterloo Region DSB
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What stands out about Westmount Public School
- A large elementary school: 480 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the fourth fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 38%, below the 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- Public and English-language, under Waterloo Region DSB.
How Westmount 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.
Westmount Public School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 66% | 76% | Fourth fifth | −5 |
| Grade 3 writing | 59% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +0 |
| Grade 3 math | 57% | 65% | Fourth fifth | −7 |
| Grade 6 reading | 93% | 88% | Second fifth | +6 |
| Grade 6 writing | 87% | 86% | Middle fifth | +2 |
| Grade 6 math | 38% | 51% | Fourth fifth | −22 |
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.
Westmount Public School is placed by its results, not lettered
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Westmount Public School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the fourth fifth.
Westmount Public School feeds into Westmount’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Westmount Public School
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
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.
2 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Westmount Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westmount Public School | English public | English | 480 | Fourth fifth | |
| Hillside Public School | English public | English | 285 | Bottom fifth | 0.8 km |
| St John Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 460 | Bottom fifth | 1 km |
| Empire Public School | English public | English | 490 | Second fifth | 1.1 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 385 | Fourth fifth | 1.3 km |
| King Edward Public School | English public | English | 380 | Bottom fifth | 1.4 km |
| J F Carmichael Public School | English public | English | 485 | Fourth fifth | 1.7 km |
Elementary schools near Westmount 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 Westmount Public School
Who runs Westmount Public School?
Waterloo Region DSB runs Westmount Public School (English public).
What language does Westmount Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Westmount Public School?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Westmount Public School?
Nearby: Hillside Public School (0.8 km), St John Catholic Elementary School (1 km) and Empire Public 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).