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585 O'Dell Ave · Sarnia · N7V4H7 · Lambton Kent DSB
King George VI Public School sits among 24 elementary schools within 3 km of Sarnia. Every school in and around Sarnia →
What stands out about King George VI Public School
- A typical size: 285 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- Its results sit in the middle fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Its best showing is Grade 6 math, at 64% where the middle in Ontario is 51%.
- Over three years, 2 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- Public and English-language, under Lambton Kent DSB.
How King George VI 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.
King George VI Public School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 80% | 76% | Second fifth | +5 |
| Grade 3 writing | 70% | 65% | Second fifth | −5 |
| Grade 3 math | 60% | 65% | Middle fifth | −20 |
| Grade 6 reading | 84% | 88% | Fourth fifth | +1 |
| Grade 6 writing | 80% | 86% | Fourth fifth | −3 |
| Grade 6 math | 64% | 51% | Second fifth | +4 |
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.
How King George VI Public School is placed without a letter
The middle fifth in Ontario is where King George VI 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 Sarnia’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in King George VI Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at King George VI 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
The schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest King George VI Public School, 2 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King George VI Public School | English public | English | 285 | Middle fifth | |
| École élémentaire catholique Saint-Thomas-d'Aquin | French Catholic | French | 205 | Second fifth | 1.2 km |
| Errol Road Public School | English public | English | 430 | Fourth fifth | 1.4 km |
| Bridgeview Public School | English public | English | 130 | Bottom fifth | 1.7 km |
| Rosedale Public School | English public | English | 470 | Middle fifth | 1.7 km |
| Lakeroad Public School | English public | English | 165 | Second fifth | 1.8 km |
| École élémentaire Les Rapides | French public | French | 155 | Fourth fifth | 2 km |
Elementary schools near King George VI 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 King George VI Public School
Who runs King George VI Public School?
King George VI Public School comes under Lambton Kent DSB (English public).
What language does King George VI Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at King George VI Public School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near King George VI Public School?
Nearest of all: École élémentaire catholique Saint-Thomas-d'Aquin (1.2 km), Errol Road Public School (1.4 km) and Bridgeview Public School (1.7 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).