Sir Wilfrid Laurier Public School
160 Hazelton Avenue · Markham · L6C3H6 · York Region DSB
Cathedraltown and its 3 km edge have 15 elementary schools; Sir Wilfrid Laurier Public School is one. Every school in and around Cathedraltown →
What stands out about Sir Wilfrid Laurier Public School
- A large elementary school: 670 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the top fifth in Ontario.
- Strongest on Grade 6 math: 98%, against 51% in Ontario.
- An English public school, run by York Region DSB.
How Sir Wilfrid Laurier 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.
On average across 4 reported measures of 6, Sir Wilfrid Laurier Public School is in the top fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | no data | – | – | – |
| Grade 3 writing | no data | – | – | – |
| Grade 3 math | 80% | 65% | Top fifth | −1 |
| Grade 6 reading | 99% | 88% | Top fifth | +3 |
| Grade 6 writing | 99% | 86% | Top fifth | +0 |
| Grade 6 math | 98% | 51% | Top fifth | +20 |
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 Sir Wilfrid Laurier Public School sits among the province’s schools
Against the other schools in Ontario, Sir Wilfrid Laurier Public School’s results fall in the top fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
For a letter, see Cathedraltown’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Sir Wilfrid Laurier Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Sir Wilfrid Laurier 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
The neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Public School is larger than any of its 6 nearest elementary schools.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Wilfrid Laurier Public School | English public | English | 670 | Top fifth | |
| Nokiidaa Public School | English public | English | 485 | Second fifth | 0.1 km |
| Lincoln Alexander Public School | English public | English | 425 | Top fifth | 1.5 km |
| Victoria Square Public School | English public | English | 445 | Middle fifth | 1.8 km |
| Redstone Public School | English public | English | 445 | Second fifth | 2.1 km |
| Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 350 | Second fifth | 2.2 km |
| Ashton Meadows Public School | English public | English | 380 | Middle fifth | 2.2 km |
Elementary schools near Sir Wilfrid Laurier 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 Sir Wilfrid Laurier Public School
Who runs Sir Wilfrid Laurier Public School?
It is York Region DSB that runs Sir Wilfrid Laurier Public School, in the English public system.
What language does Sir Wilfrid Laurier Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Sir Wilfrid Laurier Public School?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Sir Wilfrid Laurier Public School?
Closest by: Nokiidaa Public School (0.1 km), Lincoln Alexander Public School (1.5 km) and Victoria Square Public School (1.8 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).