Williamstown Public School
19754 County Road 17 · Williamstown · K0C2J0 · Upper Canada DSB
South Glengarry and its 3 km edge have 14 elementary schools; Williamstown Public School is one. Every school in and around South Glengarry →
What stands out about Williamstown Public School
- 350 students, near the middle of 335 for elementary schools in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the second fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Strongest on Grade 3 math: 88%, against 65% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 6 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- An English public school, run by Upper Canada DSB.
How Williamstown 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, Williamstown Public School is in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 95% | 76% | Top fifth | +16 |
| Grade 3 writing | 88% | 65% | Top fifth | +5 |
| Grade 3 math | 88% | 65% | Top fifth | +9 |
| Grade 6 reading | 87% | 88% | Middle fifth | +25 |
| Grade 6 writing | 87% | 86% | Middle fifth | +14 |
| Grade 6 math | 37% | 51% | Fourth fifth | +21 |
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 Williamstown Public School is placed without a letter
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Williamstown Public School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the second fifth.
Williamstown Public School feeds into South Glengarry’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Williamstown Public School
Families enrol through the board, which assigns the school serving their street; transfers depend on 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
The closest schools of its level, by straight-line distance.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Williamstown Public School, 1 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamstown Public School | English public | English | 350 | Second fifth | |
| Char-Lan Intermediate School | English public | English | 100 | – | 0.3 km |
| Iona Academy | English Catholic | English | 225 | Middle fifth | 8 km |
| École élémentaire catholique de l'Ange-Gardien | French Catholic | French | 170 | Second fifth | 13 km |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 230 | – | 13 km |
| École élémentaire catholique Marie-Tanguay | French Catholic | French | 370 | Middle fifth | 15 km |
| St Peter's School | English Catholic | English | 265 | Second fifth | 16 km |
Elementary schools near Williamstown 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 Williamstown Public School
Who runs Williamstown Public School?
It is Upper Canada DSB that runs Williamstown Public School, in the English public system.
What language does Williamstown Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Williamstown Public School?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Williamstown Public School?
The closest schools are Char-Lan Intermediate School (0.3 km), Iona Academy (8 km) and École élémentaire catholique de l'Ange-Gardien (13 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).