Red Maple Public School
155 Red Maple Rd · Richmond Hill · L4B4P9 · York Region DSB
One of Richmond Hill’s 82 elementary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: Red Maple Public School. Every school in and around Richmond Hill →
What stands out about Red Maple Public School
- 575 students, well above the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the middle fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Furthest behind on Grade 3 writing: 48%, against 65% in Ontario.
- Its results have eased: 3 measures down 5 points or more in three years.
- Public and English-language, under York Region DSB.
How Red Maple 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, Red Maple Public School averages the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 67% | 76% | Fourth fifth | −12 |
| Grade 3 writing | 48% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −31 |
| Grade 3 math | 65% | 65% | Middle fifth | −10 |
| Grade 6 reading | 89% | 88% | Middle fifth | −1 |
| Grade 6 writing | 89% | 86% | Second fifth | −3 |
| Grade 6 math | 57% | 51% | Second 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.
Red Maple Public School is placed by its results, not lettered
The middle fifth in Ontario is where Red Maple 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.
For a letter, see Richmond Hill’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Red Maple Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Red Maple Public School
Ask the board first. It holds the enrolment list and points each street to its own school; out-of-area requests go ahead only with space to spare.
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.
Red Maple Public School is larger than any of its 6 nearest elementary schools.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Maple Public School | English public | English | 575 | Middle fifth | |
| St John Paul II Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 245 | Second fifth | 0.1 km |
| Charles Howitt Public School | English public | English | 550 | Middle fifth | 1.2 km |
| Sixteenth Avenue Public School | English public | English | 465 | Middle fifth | 1.3 km |
| Adrienne Clarkson Public School | English public | English | 535 | Second fifth | 1.8 km |
| St Anthony Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 195 | Second fifth | 1.8 km |
| Stornoway Crescent Public School | English public | English | 65 | – | 1.9 km |
Elementary schools near Red Maple 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 Red Maple Public School
Who runs Red Maple Public School?
Red Maple Public School belongs to York Region DSB (English public).
What language does Red Maple Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Red Maple Public School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near Red Maple Public School?
The closest schools are St John Paul II Catholic Elementary School (0.1 km), Charles Howitt Public School (1.2 km) and Sixteenth Avenue 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).