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62 Queen St · Armstrong · P0T1A0 · Lakehead DSB
With Armstrong Elementary School, Thunder Bay, Unorganized counts 18 elementary schools within 3 km. Every school in and around Thunder Bay, Unorganized →
What stands out about Armstrong Elementary School
- With 130 students it is smaller than three in four elementary schools in Ontario (middle: 335).
- Across its measures, its results average to the bottom fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 3 writing it reaches 33%, below the 65% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 3 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- Public and English-language, under Lakehead DSB.
How Armstrong Elementary 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, Armstrong Elementary School is in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 58% | 76% | Bottom fifth | −17 |
| Grade 3 writing | 33% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −17 |
| Grade 3 math | 42% | 65% | Bottom fifth | +0 |
| Grade 6 reading | 50% | 88% | Bottom fifth | +35 |
| Grade 6 writing | 67% | 86% | Bottom fifth | +25 |
| Grade 6 math | 42% | 51% | Fourth fifth | +27 |
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 Armstrong Elementary School is placed without a letter
Armstrong Elementary School has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
Thunder Bay, Unorganized’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Armstrong Elementary School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Armstrong Elementary 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.
Questions about Armstrong Elementary School
Who runs Armstrong Elementary School?
Armstrong Elementary School belongs to Lakehead DSB (English public).
What language does Armstrong Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Armstrong Elementary School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
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).