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25 Lindsay Atkinson Drive · St Marys · N4X1B6 · Avon Maitland DSB
Little Falls Public School sits among 4 elementary schools within 3 km of St. Marys. Every school in and around St. Marys →
What stands out about Little Falls Public School
- 450 students, near the middle of 335 for elementary schools in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 74%, above the 51% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 2 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- An English public school, run by Avon Maitland DSB.
How Little Falls 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, Little Falls Public School is in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 80% | 76% | Second fifth | +3 |
| Grade 3 writing | 73% | 65% | Second fifth | −1 |
| Grade 3 math | 71% | 65% | Second fifth | −10 |
| Grade 6 reading | 92% | 88% | Second fifth | +7 |
| Grade 6 writing | 94% | 86% | Top fifth | −1 |
| Grade 6 math | 74% | 51% | Top fifth | +16 |
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.
Why Little Falls Public School has a band rather than a letter
Its standing, the second fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; Little Falls Public School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
For a letter, see St. Marys’ Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Little Falls Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Little Falls Public School
No application round, no lottery: the address fixes the school, and the board handles the paperwork.
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.
1 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Little Falls Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Falls Public School | English public | English | 450 | Second fifth | |
| St Marys D.C. & V.I. - Elementary | English public | English | 125 | – | 0.7 km |
| Holy Name of Mary School | English Catholic | English | 205 | Fourth fifth | 1.6 km |
| South Perth Centennial Public School | English public | English | 200 | Second fifth | 5.3 km |
| Downie Central Public School | English public | English | 140 | Second fifth | 9.6 km |
| A J Baker Public School | English public | English | 165 | Fourth fifth | 15 km |
| West Nissouri Public School | English public | English | 480 | Middle fifth | 16 km |
Elementary schools near Little Falls 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 Little Falls Public School
Who runs Little Falls Public School?
Little Falls Public School belongs to Avon Maitland DSB (English public).
What language does Little Falls Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Little Falls Public School?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Little Falls Public School?
Nearby: St Marys D.C. & V.I. - Elementary (0.7 km), Holy Name of Mary School (1.6 km) and South Perth Centennial Public School (5.3 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).