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31 Huntingdon Ave · Stratford · N5A6N7 · Avon Maitland DSB
Of the 11 elementary schools in or near Stratford (within 3 km), this is Avon Public School. Every school in and around Stratford →
What stands out about Avon Public School
- 440 students, near the middle of 335 for elementary schools in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the middle fifth in Ontario.
- Strongest on Grade 3 writing: 74%, against 65% in Ontario.
- Public and English-language, under Avon Maitland DSB.
How Avon 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, Avon Public School is in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 78% | 76% | Middle fifth | −1 |
| Grade 3 writing | 74% | 65% | Second fifth | +13 |
| Grade 3 math | 67% | 65% | Middle fifth | +3 |
| Grade 6 reading | 93% | 88% | Second fifth | +2 |
| Grade 6 writing | 89% | 86% | Second fifth | −4 |
| Grade 6 math | 51% | 51% | Middle fifth | +1 |
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.
Avon Public School is placed by its results, not lettered
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Avon Public School gets a place among them, the middle fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Avon Public School feeds into Stratford’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Avon Public School
The neighbourhood school is the one the board designates for the address; choice beyond it depends 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
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
1 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Avon Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avon Public School | English public | English | 440 | Middle fifth | |
| St Aloysius School | English Catholic | English | 245 | Top fifth | 0.7 km |
| Stratford Intermediate School | English public | English | 465 | – | 0.9 km |
| Hamlet Public School | English public | English | 235 | Middle fifth | 1.2 km |
| St Joseph Separate School | English Catholic | English | 135 | Bottom fifth | 1.3 km |
| Jeanne Sauvé Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 260 | Middle fifth | 1.6 km |
| Romeo Public School | English public | English | 160 | Middle fifth | 1.7 km |
Elementary schools near Avon 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 Avon Public School
Who runs Avon Public School?
The board is Avon Maitland DSB; Avon Public School is English public.
What language does Avon Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Avon Public School?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near Avon Public School?
Nearby: St Aloysius School (0.7 km), Stratford Intermediate School (0.9 km) and Hamlet Public School (1.2 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).