Vincent Massey Public School
15 Janey Ave · North Bay · P1C1N1 · Near North DSB
Vincent Massey Public School sits among 24 elementary schools within 3 km of North Bay. Every school in and around North Bay →
What stands out about Vincent Massey Public School
- A typical size: 390 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- Its results sit in the middle fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Furthest behind on Grade 3 writing: 56%, against 65% in Ontario.
- An English public school, run by Near North DSB.
How Vincent Massey 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, Vincent Massey Public School averages the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 66% | 76% | Fourth fifth | −12 |
| Grade 3 writing | 56% | 65% | Fourth fifth | −15 |
| Grade 3 math | 61% | 65% | Middle fifth | +0 |
| Grade 6 reading | 91% | 88% | Second fifth | +0 |
| Grade 6 writing | 94% | 86% | Top fifth | +16 |
| Grade 6 math | 57% | 51% | Second fifth | +6 |
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 Vincent Massey Public School sits among the province’s schools
Its standing, the middle fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; Vincent Massey Public School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
The letter belongs to North Bay: its School Grade weighs Vincent Massey Public School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Vincent Massey Public School
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
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 Vincent Massey Public School, 2 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Massey Public School | English public | English | 390 | Middle fifth | |
| Maple View Public School | English public | English | 400 | Fourth fifth | 1 km |
| École élémentaire publique Odyssée | French public | French | – | – | 1.1 km |
| École publique Héritage | French public | French | 350 | Bottom fifth | 1.2 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 215 | Fourth fifth | 2 km |
| École élémentaire catholique Saints-Anges | French Catholic | French | 235 | Fourth fifth | 2.2 km |
| Chippewa Intermediate School | English public | English | 440 | – | 2.4 km |
Elementary schools near Vincent Massey 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 Vincent Massey Public School
Who runs Vincent Massey Public School?
Vincent Massey Public School belongs to Near North DSB (English public).
What language does Vincent Massey Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Vincent Massey Public School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near Vincent Massey Public School?
Closest by: Maple View Public School (1 km), École élémentaire publique Odyssée (1.1 km) and École publique Héritage (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).