Ballantrae Public School
5632 Aurora Rd RR 3 · Stouffville · L4A7X4 · York Region DSB
Around Stouffville, within 3 km, there are 27 elementary schools, Ballantrae Public School among them. Every school in and around Stouffville →
What stands out about Ballantrae Public School
- With 225 students it is smaller than three in four elementary schools in Ontario (middle: 335).
- Its results sit in the middle fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Furthest behind on Grade 6 math: 33%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- An English public school, run by York Region DSB.
How Ballantrae 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, Ballantrae Public School averages the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 87% | 76% | Top fifth | +25 |
| Grade 3 writing | 73% | 65% | Second fifth | +11 |
| Grade 3 math | 80% | 65% | Top fifth | +30 |
| Grade 6 reading | 81% | 88% | Fourth fifth | +1 |
| Grade 6 writing | 87% | 86% | Middle fifth | −1 |
| Grade 6 math | 33% | 51% | Fourth fifth | −19 |
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.
A standing for Ballantrae Public School, not a grade
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Ballantrae Public School gets a place among them, the middle fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Ballantrae Public School feeds into Stouffville’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Ballantrae Public School
Where a family lives sets the school: each board draws a catchment around every one of its schools, and a child living inside it has a place there. Other schools take children from outside when they have room.
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
Its level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
3 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Ballantrae Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballantrae Public School | English public | English | 225 | Middle fifth | |
| Goodwood Public School | English public | English | 225 | Middle fifth | 6.9 km |
| St. Katharine Drexel Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 420 | – | 7 km |
| Blessed Chiara Badano Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 155 | Second fifth | 7 km |
| Spring Lakes Public School | English public | English | – | – | 7.3 km |
| Harry Bowes Public School | English public | English | 650 | Middle fifth | 7.5 km |
| Glad Park Public School | English public | English | 825 | Middle fifth | 7.7 km |
Elementary schools near Ballantrae 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 Ballantrae Public School
Who runs Ballantrae Public School?
York Region DSB: Ballantrae Public School is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Ballantrae Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Ballantrae Public School?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Ballantrae Public School?
Nearest of all: Goodwood Public School (6.9 km), St. Katharine Drexel Catholic Elementary School (7 km) and Blessed Chiara Badano Catholic Elementary School (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).