Princess Elizabeth Public School
51 Elizabeth St · Orangeville · L9W1C5 · Upper Grand DSB
With Princess Elizabeth Public School, Orangeville counts 12 elementary schools within 3 km. Every school in and around Orangeville →
What stands out about Princess Elizabeth Public School
- 520 students, well above the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 65%, above the 51% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 5 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- Public and English-language, under Upper Grand DSB.
How Princess Elizabeth 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, Princess Elizabeth Public School averages the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 82% | 76% | Second fifth | +9 |
| Grade 3 writing | 78% | 65% | Second fifth | +16 |
| Grade 3 math | 68% | 65% | Middle fifth | +13 |
| Grade 6 reading | 100% | 88% | Top fifth | +10 |
| Grade 6 writing | 90% | 86% | Second fifth | +0 |
| Grade 6 math | 65% | 51% | Second fifth | +35 |
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 Princess Elizabeth Public School has a band rather than a letter
Against the other schools in Ontario, Princess Elizabeth Public School’s results fall in the second fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
The letter belongs to Orangeville: its School Grade weighs Princess Elizabeth Public School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Princess Elizabeth Public School
Where a family lives sets the school: each board draws a catchment around every one of its schools, and a child living inside it has a place there. Other schools take children from outside when they have room.
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.
1 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Princess Elizabeth Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princess Elizabeth Public School | English public | English | 520 | Second fifth | |
| Credit Meadows Elementary School | English public | English | 455 | Second fifth | 0.9 km |
| St Andrew School | English Catholic | English | 600 | Bottom fifth | 0.9 km |
| St Peter Separate School | English Catholic | English | 300 | Second fifth | 0.9 km |
| Parkinson Centennial School | English public | English | 390 | Bottom fifth | 1.2 km |
| Princess Margaret Public School | English public | English | 280 | Second fifth | 1.4 km |
| St Benedict Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 490 | Middle fifth | 1.4 km |
Elementary schools near Princess Elizabeth 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 Princess Elizabeth Public School
Who runs Princess Elizabeth Public School?
The board is Upper Grand DSB; Princess Elizabeth Public School is English public.
What language does Princess Elizabeth Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Princess Elizabeth Public School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Princess Elizabeth Public School?
Nearby: Credit Meadows Elementary School (0.9 km), St Andrew School (0.9 km) and St Peter Separate School (0.9 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).