Smithville Public School
260 Canborough Street · Smithville · L0R2A0 · DSB Niagara
Smithville Public School: one of the 6 elementary schools within 3 km of Smithville. Every school in and around Smithville →
What stands out about Smithville Public School
- Its 445 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the top fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 81%, above the 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- An English public school, run by DSB Niagara.
How Smithville 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.
Smithville Public School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the top fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 84% | 76% | Second fifth | −9 |
| Grade 3 writing | 84% | 65% | Top fifth | +4 |
| Grade 3 math | 82% | 65% | Top fifth | −3 |
| Grade 6 reading | 96% | 88% | Top fifth | +9 |
| Grade 6 writing | 96% | 86% | Top fifth | +16 |
| Grade 6 math | 81% | 51% | Top fifth | +41 |
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.
Where Smithville Public School sits among the province’s schools
Against the other schools in Ontario, Smithville Public School’s results fall in the top fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
For a letter, see Smithville’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Smithville Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Smithville 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
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
2 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Smithville Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smithville Public School | English public | English | 445 | Top fifth | |
| St Martin Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 515 | Middle fifth | 0.5 km |
| Gainsborough Central Public School | English public | English | 170 | Top fifth | 7.3 km |
| St Mark Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 685 | Second fifth | 8.4 km |
| Jacob Beam Public School | English public | English | 395 | Top fifth | 9.1 km |
| Caistor Central Public School | English public | English | 235 | Top fifth | 9.2 km |
| St John Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 325 | Second fifth | 9.5 km |
Elementary schools near Smithville 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 Smithville Public School
Who runs Smithville Public School?
DSB Niagara runs Smithville Public School (English public).
What language does Smithville Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Smithville Public School?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Smithville Public School?
Nearby: St Martin Catholic Elementary School (0.5 km), Gainsborough Central Public School (7.3 km) and St Mark Catholic Elementary School (8.4 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).