Stuart Scott Public School
247 Lorne Ave · Newmarket · L3Y4K5 · York Region DSB
Counting 3 km around Newmarket, Stuart Scott Public School is one of 40 elementary schools. Every school in and around Newmarket →
What stands out about Stuart Scott Public School
- 200 students, well under the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the second fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Strongest on Grade 3 writing: 92%, against 65% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- Public and English-language, under York Region DSB.
How Stuart Scott 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.
With 6 of 6 measures reported, Stuart Scott Public School averages the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 92% | 76% | Top fifth | +25 |
| Grade 3 writing | 92% | 65% | Top fifth | +45 |
| Grade 3 math | 85% | 65% | Top fifth | +45 |
| Grade 6 reading | 79% | 88% | Fourth fifth | −8 |
| Grade 6 writing | 83% | 86% | Middle fifth | −4 |
| Grade 6 math | 33% | 51% | Fourth fifth | −19 |
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 Stuart Scott Public School has a band rather than a letter
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Stuart Scott Public School gets a place among them, the second fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Newmarket’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Stuart Scott Public School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Stuart Scott Public School
The neighbourhood school is the one the board designates for the address; choice beyond it depends on 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
The neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
4 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Stuart Scott Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Scott Public School | English public | English | 200 | Second fifth | |
| Rogers Public School | English public | English | 420 | Second fifth | 0.5 km |
| J L R Bell Public School | English public | English | 135 | Fourth fifth | 1 km |
| St Paul Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 150 | Middle fifth | 1.1 km |
| Prince Charles Public School | English public | English | 355 | Bottom fifth | 1.4 km |
| Maple Leaf Public School | English public | English | 405 | Middle fifth | 1.4 km |
| Armitage Village Public School | English public | English | 345 | Middle fifth | 1.9 km |
Elementary schools near Stuart Scott 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 Stuart Scott Public School
Who runs Stuart Scott Public School?
Stuart Scott Public School comes under York Region DSB (English public).
What language does Stuart Scott Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Stuart Scott Public School?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Stuart Scott Public School?
The nearest are Rogers Public School (0.5 km), J L R Bell Public School (1 km) and St Paul 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).