Springfield Public School
51336 Ron McNeil Line · Springfield · N0L2J0 · Thames Valley DSB
Springfield Public School is one of 6 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Malahide. Every school in and around Malahide →
What stands out about Springfield Public School
- A small elementary school: 145 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Ontario.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 3 writing, at 48% where the middle in Ontario is 65%.
- Its results have climbed: 4 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- An English public school, run by Thames Valley DSB.
How Springfield 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.
Springfield Public School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 65% | 76% | Fourth fifth | +22 |
| Grade 3 writing | 48% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −9 |
| Grade 3 math | 74% | 65% | Second fifth | +24 |
| Grade 6 reading | 94% | 88% | Second fifth | +23 |
| Grade 6 writing | 88% | 86% | Middle fifth | +24 |
| Grade 6 math | 47% | 51% | Middle fifth | −3 |
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.
A results band for Springfield Public School, and no letter
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Springfield Public School gets a place among them, the middle fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Malahide’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Springfield Public School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Springfield Public School
Registration happens with the board, not the school; the board names the school for the address.
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
The neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
Springfield Public School is the smallest of the 6 nearest elementary schools and itself.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Public School | English public | English | 145 | Middle fifth | |
| South Dorchester Public School | English public | English | 330 | Middle fifth | 7.4 km |
| Summers' Corners Public School | English public | English | 400 | Fourth fifth | 7.5 km |
| Assumption Separate School | English Catholic | English | 195 | Second fifth | 8.3 km |
| McGregor Public School | English public | English | 265 | Fourth fifth | 8.3 km |
| Davenport Public School | English public | English | 275 | Fourth fifth | 8.8 km |
| New Sarum Public School | English public | English | 220 | Bottom fifth | 14 km |
Elementary schools near Springfield 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 Springfield Public School
Who runs Springfield Public School?
It is Thames Valley DSB that runs Springfield Public School, in the English public system.
What language does Springfield Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Springfield Public School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near Springfield Public School?
The nearest are South Dorchester Public School (7.4 km), Summers' Corners Public School (7.5 km) and Assumption Separate School (8.3 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).