
Crosby Heights Public School
190 Neal Drive · Richmond Hill · L4C3K8 · York Region DSB
Crosby Heights Public School is one of 82 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Richmond Hill. Every school in and around Richmond Hill →
What stands out about Crosby Heights Public School
- 705 students, well above the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 3 writing, at 34% where the middle in Ontario is 65%.
- Over three years, 2 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- Public and English-language, under York Region DSB.
How Crosby Heights 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, Crosby Heights Public School averages the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 59% | 76% | Bottom fifth | +4 |
| Grade 3 writing | 34% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −6 |
| Grade 3 math | 37% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −3 |
| Grade 6 reading | 78% | 88% | Fourth fifth | −2 |
| Grade 6 writing | 80% | 86% | Fourth fifth | +2 |
| Grade 6 math | 52% | 51% | Middle fifth | −7 |
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 results band for Crosby Heights Public School, and no letter
Against the other schools in Ontario, Crosby Heights Public School’s results fall in the fourth fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
For a letter, see Richmond Hill’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Crosby Heights Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Crosby Heights Public School
Boards set boundaries for each school; living inside one guarantees a place there, and moving across one usually means a request.
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
Its nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
Crosby Heights Public School is larger than any of its 6 nearest elementary schools.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crosby Heights Public School | English public | English | 705 | Fourth fifth | |
| Beverley Acres Public School | English public | English | 395 | Top fifth | 0.5 km |
| Richmond Rose Public School | English public | English | 465 | Second fifth | 1 km |
| Walter Scott Public School | English public | English | 455 | Bottom fifth | 1.1 km |
| Michaelle Jean Public School | English public | English | 305 | Top fifth | 1.3 km |
| École élémentaire Norval-Morrisseau | French public | French | 65 | – | 1.5 km |
| O M MacKillop Public School | English public | English | 245 | Fourth fifth | 1.7 km |
Elementary schools near Crosby Heights 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 Crosby Heights Public School
Who runs Crosby Heights Public School?
York Region DSB runs Crosby Heights Public School (English public).
What language does Crosby Heights Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Crosby Heights Public School?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Which schools of the same kind are near Crosby Heights Public School?
Nearby: Beverley Acres Public School (0.5 km), Richmond Rose Public School (1 km) and Walter Scott Public 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).