Denne Public School
330 Burford St · Newmarket · L3Y6L1 · York Region DSB
Of the 40 elementary schools in or near Newmarket (within 3 km), this is Denne Public School. Every school in and around Newmarket →
What stands out about Denne Public School
- 350 students, near the middle of 335 for elementary schools in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the middle fifth in Ontario.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 6 math, at 31% where the middle in Ontario is 51%.
- Its results have climbed: 2 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- An English public school, run by York Region DSB.
How Denne 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.
Denne 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 | 86% | 76% | Second fifth | +16 |
| Grade 3 writing | 60% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +3 |
| Grade 3 math | 57% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +0 |
| Grade 6 reading | 90% | 88% | Second fifth | +20 |
| Grade 6 writing | 90% | 86% | Second fifth | +3 |
| Grade 6 math | 31% | 51% | Bottom fifth | −9 |
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 standing for Denne Public School, not a grade
Denne 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 middle fifth in Ontario.
Newmarket’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Denne Public School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Denne 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.
5 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Denne Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denne Public School | English public | English | 350 | Middle fifth | |
| Meadowbrook Public School | English public | English | 415 | Middle fifth | 1 km |
| Maple Leaf Public School | English public | English | 405 | Middle fifth | 1.2 km |
| Canadian Martyrs Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 530 | Middle fifth | 1.2 km |
| Glen Cedar Public School | English public | English | 200 | Fourth fifth | 1.8 km |
| St Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 500 | Fourth fifth | 1.9 km |
| Prince Charles Public School | English public | English | 355 | Bottom fifth | 2 km |
Elementary schools near Denne 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 Denne Public School
Who runs Denne Public School?
It is York Region DSB that runs Denne Public School, in the English public system.
What language does Denne Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Denne Public School?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Denne Public School?
Nearest of all: Meadowbrook Public School (1 km), Maple Leaf Public School (1.2 km) and Canadian Martyrs Catholic Elementary School (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).