Rouge Park Public School
568 Riverlands Avenue · Markham · L6B0Y1 · York Region DSB
Cornell and its 3 km edge have 23 elementary schools; Rouge Park Public School is one. Every school in and around Cornell →
What stands out about Rouge Park Public School
- 685 students, well above the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the top fifth in Ontario.
- Strongest on Grade 6 math: 86%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 2 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- An English public school, run by York Region DSB.
How Rouge Park 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.
Rouge Park Public School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the top fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 86% | 76% | Second fifth | −2 |
| Grade 3 writing | 81% | 65% | Top fifth | −4 |
| Grade 3 math | 85% | 65% | Top fifth | +0 |
| Grade 6 reading | 98% | 88% | Top fifth | +8 |
| Grade 6 writing | 96% | 86% | Top fifth | +8 |
| Grade 6 math | 86% | 51% | Top fifth | +4 |
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.
How Rouge Park Public School is placed without a letter
Rouge Park Public School has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the top fifth in Ontario.
Cornell’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Rouge Park Public School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Rouge Park Public School
Boards set boundaries for each school; living inside one guarantees a place there, and moving across one usually means a request.
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
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Rouge Park Public School, 1 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rouge Park Public School | English public | English | 685 | Top fifth | |
| Black Walnut Public School | English public | English | 745 | Second fifth | 0.8 km |
| Cornell Village Public School | English public | English | 520 | Second fifth | 1.5 km |
| Little Rouge Public School | English public | English | 595 | Middle fifth | 2.1 km |
| Reesor Park Public School | English public | English | 445 | Middle fifth | 2.3 km |
| St Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 275 | Second fifth | 2.5 km |
| William Armstrong Public School | English public | English | 220 | Second fifth | 2.6 km |
Elementary schools near Rouge Park 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 Rouge Park Public School
Who runs Rouge Park Public School?
York Region DSB runs Rouge Park Public School (English public).
What language does Rouge Park Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Rouge Park 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 Rouge Park Public School?
Its nearest neighbours are Black Walnut Public School (0.8 km), Cornell Village Public School (1.5 km) and Little Rouge Public School (2.1 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).