Queen Mary Street Public School
557 Queen Mary St · Ottawa · K1K1V9 · Ottawa-Carleton DSB
Overbrook and its 3 km edge have 36 elementary schools; Queen Mary Street Public School is one. Every school in and around Overbrook →
What stands out about Queen Mary Street Public School
- A small elementary school: 195 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the bottom fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Furthest behind on Grade 6 math: 6%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Its results have eased: 4 measures down 5 points or more in three years.
- Public and English-language, under Ottawa-Carleton DSB.
How Queen Mary Street 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 6 reported measures of 6, Queen Mary Street Public School is in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 35% | 76% | Bottom fifth | −10 |
| Grade 3 writing | 30% | 65% | Bottom fifth | +0 |
| Grade 3 math | 10% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −10 |
| Grade 6 reading | 67% | 88% | Bottom fifth | +11 |
| Grade 6 writing | 56% | 86% | Bottom fifth | −5 |
| Grade 6 math | 6% | 51% | Bottom 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.
Queen Mary Street Public School is placed by its results, not lettered
The bottom fifth in Ontario is where Queen Mary Street 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 Overbrook: its School Grade weighs Queen Mary Street Public School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Queen Mary Street 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
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
5 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Queen Mary Street Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Mary Street Public School | English public | English | 195 | Bottom fifth | |
| St Michael Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 175 | Fourth fifth | 0.5 km |
| Robert E. Wilson Public School | English public | English | 250 | Fourth fifth | 1 km |
| Queen Elizabeth Public School | English public | English | 405 | Fourth fifth | 1.3 km |
| École élémentaire catholique Horizon-Jeunesse | French Catholic | French | 465 | Second fifth | 1.5 km |
| Assumption Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 260 | Middle fifth | 1.7 km |
| École élémentaire catholique Montfort | French Catholic | French | 690 | Second fifth | 1.8 km |
Elementary schools near Queen Mary Street 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 Queen Mary Street Public School
Who runs Queen Mary Street Public School?
Queen Mary Street Public School belongs to Ottawa-Carleton DSB (English public).
What language does Queen Mary Street Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Queen Mary Street Public School?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Queen Mary Street Public School?
Nearby: St Michael Elementary School (0.5 km), Robert E. Wilson Public School (1 km) and Queen Elizabeth Public School (1.3 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).