Coledale Public School
60 Coledale Rd · Markham · L3R7W8 · York Region DSB
Of the 26 elementary schools in or near Buttonville (within 3 km), this is Coledale Public School. Every school in and around Buttonville →
What stands out about Coledale Public School
- With 605 students it is bigger than three in four elementary schools in Ontario (middle: 335).
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in Ontario.
- Its best showing is Grade 6 math, at 73% where the middle in Ontario is 51%.
- An English public school, run by York Region DSB.
How Coledale 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.
Coledale Public School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 69% | 76% | Fourth fifth | −1 |
| Grade 3 writing | 69% | 65% | Middle fifth | +1 |
| Grade 3 math | 66% | 65% | Middle fifth | −3 |
| Grade 6 reading | 96% | 88% | Top fifth | +7 |
| Grade 6 writing | 94% | 86% | Top fifth | +4 |
| Grade 6 math | 73% | 51% | Top fifth | −6 |
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.
Coledale Public School is placed by its results, not lettered
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Coledale Public School gets a place among them, the second fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Coledale Public School feeds into Buttonville’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Coledale Public School
Where a family lives settles it: the board’s map ties every address to one school, and a seat anywhere else waits on spare room.
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
Its nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Coledale Public School, 1 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coledale Public School | English public | English | 605 | Second fifth | |
| St Justin Martyr Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 675 | Top fifth | 0.4 km |
| Buttonville Public School | English public | English | 525 | Second fifth | 1 km |
| ÉÉC Sainte-Marguerite-Bourgeoys-Markham | French Catholic | French | 175 | Top fifth | 1.2 km |
| St Monica Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 370 | Second fifth | 1.3 km |
| St John XXIII Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 290 | Middle fifth | 1.6 km |
| Ashton Meadows Public School | English public | English | 380 | Middle fifth | 1.6 km |
Elementary schools near Coledale 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 Coledale Public School
Who runs Coledale Public School?
Coledale Public School comes under York Region DSB (English public).
What language does Coledale Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Coledale Public School?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Which schools of the same kind are near Coledale Public School?
Nearest of all: St Justin Martyr Catholic Elementary School (0.4 km), Buttonville Public School (1 km) and ÉÉC Sainte-Marguerite-Bourgeoys-Markham (1.2 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).