Most of the schools around Hyde Park score above the middle in Ontario: 17 of 28
Among them: John Dearness Public School, St George Separate School and West Oaks French Immersion Public School. No single board runs them all: there are 3. Taken together, Hyde Park and its 3 km edge hold 25 elementary schools and 4 secondary schools for 18,215 students.
What stands out about Hyde Park’s schools
Results on the rise
More of the results rose than fell over three years at 18 schools of the 28 with results, St George Separate School, West Oaks French Immersion Public School and Byron Southwood Public School among them. Results ↓
One big school
Sir Frederick Banting Secondary School is the largest school here, with 1,590 students. Every school ↓
Big elementary schools
At 529 students on average, against 365 in Ontario, the elementary schools are large; St Marguerite d'Youville School and École élémentaire Marie-Curie lead. Every school ↓
The strongest results
John Dearness Public School (elementary) posts the area’s strongest results: the top fifth in Ontario. Results ↓
Every figure here sets the area’s schools beside the rest of its province.
How Hyde Park’s schools do 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.
Its School Grade is A: it compares these results with the other towns of the province.
The area’s schools by fifth of the province
Each school’s band is the average of its measures’ fifths. The mark shows an even fifth of the area’s schools.
| Measure | Schools | Middle here | Ontario |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 24 | 83% | 76% |
| Grade 3 writing | 24 | 77% | 65% |
| Grade 3 math | 24 | 75% | 65% |
| Grade 6 reading | 24 | 92% | 88% |
| Grade 6 writing | 24 | 89% | 86% |
| Grade 6 math | 24 | 70% | 51% |
| Grade 9 math | 4 | 64% | 55% |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 4 | 90% | 85% |
The widest gap is on Grade 6 math, where the area’s schools reach 70% against 51% in Ontario. On 7 of 8 measures the area beats the provincial middle; on 0 it trails.
Every school’s results (28)
| School | Measure | Band |
|---|---|---|
| John Dearness Public SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 96% · G3 writing 84% · G3 math 96% · G6 reading 100% · G6 writing 100% · G6 math 78% | Top fifth |
| St George Separate SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 90% · G3 writing 95% · G3 math 90% · G6 reading 97% · G6 writing 100% · G6 math 84% | Top fifth |
| West Oaks French Immersion Public SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 92% · G3 writing 82% · G3 math 90% · G6 reading 95% · G6 writing 98% · G6 math 71% | Top fifth |
| Byron Southwood Public SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 89% · G3 writing 89% · G3 math 86% · G6 reading 91% · G6 writing 95% · G6 math 82% | Top fifth |
| Sir Arthur Currie Public SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 85% · G3 writing 80% · G3 math 80% · G6 reading 94% · G6 writing 95% · G6 math 78% | Top fifth |
| Clara Brenton Public SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 84% · G3 writing 84% · G3 math 72% · G6 reading 95% · G6 writing 92% · G6 math 69% | Second fifth |
| St Thomas Aquinas Secondary SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | G9 math 64% · OSSLT 94% | Second fifth |
| St. Andre Bessette Secondary SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | G9 math 70% · OSSLT 90% | Second fifth |
| St. Nicholas Senior Separate SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 88% · G3 writing 73% · G3 math 83% · G6 reading 95% · G6 writing 88% · G6 math 75% | Second fifth |
| École élémentaire Marie-CurieElementary · Grades JK–6 | G3 reading 81% · G3 writing 74% · G3 math 87% · G6 reading 97% · G6 writing 90% · G6 math 77% | Second fifth |
| Byron Somerset Public SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 93% · G3 writing 86% · G3 math 88% · G6 reading 88% · G6 writing 88% · G6 math 78% | Second fifth |
| Orchard Park Public SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 91% · G3 writing 91% · G3 math 78% · G6 reading 98% · G6 writing 81% · G6 math 74% | Second fifth |
| St Theresa Separate SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 90% · G3 writing 93% · G3 math 93% · G6 reading 82% · G6 writing 89% · G6 math 62% | Second fifth |
| St. Gabriel Catholic Elementary School Catholic Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 78% · G3 writing 87% · G3 math 71% · G6 reading 93% · G6 writing 98% · G6 math 56% | Second fifth |
| Byron Northview Public SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 88% · G3 writing 84% · G3 math 84% · G6 reading 85% · G6 writing 81% · G6 math 56% | Second fifth |
| Oakridge Secondary SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | G9 math 64% · OSSLT 90% | Second fifth |
| Kensal Park Public SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 65% · G3 writing 51% · G3 math 71% · G6 reading 96% · G6 writing 95% · G6 math 57% | Second fifth |
| Notre Dame Separate SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 64% · G3 writing 55% · G3 math 58% · G6 reading 95% · G6 writing 100% · G6 math 89% | Middle fifth |
| Emily Carr Public SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 77% · G3 writing 75% · G3 math 77% · G6 reading 81% · G6 writing 83% · G6 math 49% | Middle fifth |
| St Paul Separate SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 85% · G3 writing 48% · G3 math 48% · G6 reading 94% · G6 writing 92% · G6 math 75% | Middle fifth |
| St Marguerite d'Youville SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 81% · G3 writing 79% · G3 math 60% · G6 reading 74% · G6 writing 79% · G6 math 40% | Middle fifth |
| University Heights Public SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 61% · G3 writing 50% · G3 math 72% · G6 reading 79% · G6 writing 79% · G6 math 74% | Middle fifth |
| Eagle Heights Public SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 60% · G3 writing 58% · G3 math 51% · G6 reading 90% · G6 writing 84% · G6 math 50% | Fourth fifth |
| Sir Frederick Banting Secondary SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | G9 math 55% · OSSLT 78% | Fourth fifth |
| Wilfrid Jury Public SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 65% · G3 writing 61% · G3 math 57% · G6 reading 81% · G6 writing 76% · G6 math 30% | Fourth fifth |
| St Thomas More Separate SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 52% · G3 writing 48% · G3 math 44% · G6 reading 84% · G6 writing 84% · G6 math 40% | Fourth fifth |
| Woodland Heights Public SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 50% · G3 writing 43% · G3 math 43% · G6 reading 86% · G6 writing 71% · G6 math 51% | Fourth fifth |
| Riverside Public SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 59% · G3 writing 47% · G3 math 47% · G6 reading 76% · G6 writing 74% · G6 math 56% | Bottom fifth |
Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 (EQAO results; N/R where groups are too small). Open Government Licence – Ontario.
3 boards, school by school
Every board or service centre with a school in the area, and its schools.
| Board | System | Schools | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thames Valley DSBSir Frederick Banting, Eagle Heights, Oakridge, Wilfrid Jury, Sir Arthur Currie, Emily Carr, Clara Brenton, Kensal Park … | English public | 18 | 11,750 |
| London District Catholic School BoardSt. Andre Bessette, St Thomas Aquinas, St. Nicholas Senior Separate, St Marguerite d'Youville, St. Gabriel Catholic Elementary School Catholic, St Theresa Separate, St Paul Separate, St Thomas More Separate … | English Catholic | 10 | 6,225 |
| CS ViamondeMarie-Curie | French public | 1 | 240 |
Boards as Ontario’s list names them (its short forms: DSB, CDSB, CS).
Where the 29 schools in and around Hyde Park are
A pin for every school, its colour the system it belongs to.
Points from the provincial lists.
Schooling in English and French around Hyde Park
Each school by its language of instruction, with the share in Ontario marked.
The mark on each bar is the share of schools in Ontario.
The 1 French-language schools are École élémentaire Marie-Curie; CS Viamonde runs the public ones.
Section 23 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms gives French-speaking parents the right to French-language schooling for their children, through the French-language boards.
Who runs Hyde Park’s schools
Each level’s schools by system: English public, English Catholic, French-language, and independent or other.
By the system they belong to: English public 18, English Catholic 10 and French-language 1.
The provincial school lists: each school’s board, language and Catholic or public status.
How children get a place in Hyde Park
Catholic schools
Catholic schools here are public, paid for by the province. Elementary places usually go to Catholic families; Catholic high schools take any student.
French-language schools
French-language schools are for children of section 23 rights-holders first; the board may admit others case by case.
The neighbourhood school
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has room.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
The 29 schools in and around Hyde Park
Show all 25 elementary schools
High schools within reach of Hyde Park
Every secondary school within 15 km of the town, nearest first.
Within 15 km, families can reach 21 high schools: 14 English public, 5 English Catholic, 1 French Catholic and 1 French public. Closest of all: Sir Frederick Banting Secondary School (1.7 km).
| School | Board | System | Band | Students | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Frederick Banting Secondary SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | Thames Valley DSB | English public | Fourth fifth | 1,590 | 1.7 km |
| St. Andre Bessette Secondary SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | London District Catholic School Board | English Catholic | Second fifth | 1,465 | 2.1 km |
| Oakridge Secondary SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | Thames Valley DSB | English public | Second fifth | 1,045 | 2.3 km |
| St Thomas Aquinas Secondary SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | London District Catholic School Board | English Catholic | Second fifth | 1,425 | 3.1 km |
| Westminster Secondary SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | Thames Valley DSB | English public | Bottom fifth | 980 | 5.6 km |
| Saunders Secondary SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | Thames Valley DSB | English public | Bottom fifth | 2,010 | 6.2 km |
| London Central Secondary SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | Thames Valley DSB | English public | Second fifth | 955 | 6.5 km |
| Medway High SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | Thames Valley DSB | English public | Second fifth | 1,435 | 6.7 km |
| Catholic Central High SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | London District Catholic School Board | English Catholic | Middle fifth | 1,310 | 6.9 km |
| London South Collegiate InstituteSecondary · Grades 9–12 | Thames Valley DSB | English public | Bottom fifth | 880 | 7.2 km |
All 21 secondary schools
| School | Board | System | Band | Students | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H B Beal Secondary SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | Thames Valley DSB | English public | Fourth fifth | 1,525 | 7.3 km |
| A B Lucas Secondary SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | Thames Valley DSB | English public | Second fifth | 1,495 | 7.5 km |
| École secondaire catholique Monseigneur-BruyèreSecondary · Grades 9–12 | Conseil scolaire catholique Providence | French Catholic | Second fifth | 245 | 7.7 km |
| Mother Teresa Catholic Secondary SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | London District Catholic School Board | English Catholic | Middle fifth | 1,795 | 8.3 km |
| B Davison Secondary School Secondary SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | Thames Valley DSB | English public | – | – | 8.7 km |
| G A Wheable Secondary SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | Thames Valley DSB | English public | – | – | 8.9 km |
| Montcalm Secondary SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | Thames Valley DSB | English public | Bottom fifth | 890 | 9.3 km |
| John Paul II Catholic Secondary SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | London District Catholic School Board | English Catholic | Bottom fifth | 940 | 9.5 km |
| Sir Wilfrid Laurier Secondary SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | Thames Valley DSB | English public | Fourth fifth | 1,145 | 11 km |
| Clarke Road Secondary SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | Thames Valley DSB | English public | Bottom fifth | 1,115 | 12 km |
| École secondaire Gabriel-DumontSecondary · Grades 9–12 | CS Viamonde | French public | Top fifth | 300 | 13 km |
Distances in a straight line from the town’s centre point.
Towns its size in Ontario
Similar-sized towns and their schools within 3 km, by population.
| Town | Population | Schools | Students | French | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Barrhaven East | 23,585 | 38 | 22,400 | 9 | 0.3 km |
| … | |||||
| Vales of Castlemore | 14,894 | 31 | 19,520 | 0 | 1.4 km |
| Rockwood | 14,870 | 50 | 21,725 | 2 | 2.8 km |
| Carleton Place | 14,837 | 11 | 4,515 | 1 | 1 km |
| Cooksville NHD (West) | 14,821 | 57 | 24,980 | 1 | 1.5 km |
| Hyde Park | 14,769 | 29 | 18,215 | 1 | 1.7 km |
| Lawrence Park North | 14,735 | 54 | 27,490 | 2 | 0.9 km |
| Roncesvalles | 14,725 | 93 | 33,350 | 7 | 0.8 km |
| South London | 14,684 | 53 | 26,605 | 1 | 0.2 km |
| Long Sault | 14,602 | 6 | 1,610 | 1 | 13 km |
| … | |||||
| Blossom Park - Timbermill | 8,907 | 26 | 11,175 | 6 | 3.8 km |
268 of 377 similar towns count more schools. Of the 378, 295 offer a French-language school.
Populations from Statistics Canada; schools from the provincial lists, in or within 3 km of each town.
Schools in the towns around Hyde Park
For each nearby town, its schools in or within 3 km of its outline, with straight-line distances.
| Town | Schools | French | Catholic or independent | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyde Park | 29 | 1 | 10 | 1.7 km |
| Medway 2.1 km | 40 | 4 | 12 | 0.4 km |
| Oakridge 2.5 km | 35 | 2 | 11 | 0.4 km |
| West London 3.5 km | 47 | 2 | 14 | 2.7 km |
| River Bend 4.2 km | 13 | 1 | 5 | 2.2 km |
| Masonville 4.4 km | 40 | 3 | 11 | 2.8 km |
| Middlesex Centre 4.8 km | 29 | 1 | 10 | 4.6 km |
Of the neighbours, West London counts the most schools: 47.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- The kinds of school. Grades shown are the published range, from junior kindergarten (JK) upward.
- Which schools count. Counted: Hyde Park’s own schools and any within 3 km of its edge.
- Boards and systems. Each board covers a territory in one language and one system, public or Catholic; boards of different systems overlap.
- The year. The 2024-25 list.
- Bands, not ranks. EQAO publishes shares at the provincial standard; the band places each among Ontario’s schools by fifths.
- What isn’t here. Missing: inspection ratings (no province gives them), enrolment trends and Ontario’s private schools.
Questions about schools in Hyde Park
Which boards run the schools in Hyde Park?
By number of schools: Thames Valley DSB (18), London District Catholic School Board (10) and CS Viamonde (1).
How do I get a place at a school in Hyde Park?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
How many schools are there in Hyde Park?
1 are inside the town itself and 28 lie within 3 km of its edge.
Is there a French-language school in Hyde Park?
Yes: École élémentaire Marie-Curie, the French-language schools here.
Sources: Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 and school contact list (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).