J M Denyes Public School
215 Thomas St · Milton · L9T2E5 · Halton DSB
J M Denyes Public School sits among 78 elementary schools within 3 km of Milton. Every school in and around Milton →
What stands out about J M Denyes Public School
- A typical size: 280 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- Across its measures, its results average to the fourth fifth in Ontario.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 3 math, at 53% where the middle in Ontario is 65%.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- An English public school, run by Halton DSB.
How J M Denyes 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 3 reported measures of 3, J M Denyes Public School is in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 64% | 76% | Fourth fifth | +8 |
| Grade 3 writing | 64% | 65% | Middle fifth | +17 |
| Grade 3 math | 53% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +13 |
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.
Why J M Denyes Public School has a band rather than a letter
The fourth fifth in Ontario is where J M Denyes Public School’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
The letter belongs to Milton: its School Grade weighs J M Denyes Public School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at J M Denyes Public School
A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is space.
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 J M Denyes Public School, 5 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J M Denyes Public School | English public | English | 280 | Fourth fifth | |
| École élémentaire Dyane-Adam | French public | French | 155 | Top fifth | 1 km |
| Our Lady of Victory Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 320 | Fourth fifth | 1 km |
| Holy Rosary (Milton) Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 530 | Middle fifth | 1.1 km |
| Martin Street Public School | English public | English | 620 | Second fifth | 1.2 km |
| Sam Sherratt Public School | English public | English | 385 | Middle fifth | 1.4 km |
| Escarpment View Public School | English public | English | 1,005 | Second fifth | 1.4 km |
Elementary schools near J M Denyes 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 J M Denyes Public School
Who runs J M Denyes Public School?
Halton DSB runs J M Denyes Public School (English public).
What language does J M Denyes Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at J M Denyes Public School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near J M Denyes Public School?
Nearest of all: École élémentaire Dyane-Adam (1 km), Our Lady of Victory Catholic Elementary School (1 km) and Holy Rosary (Milton) Catholic Elementary School (1.1 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).