Sherbrooke Public School
110 Sherbrooke St · Thunder Bay · P7C4R6 · Lakehead DSB
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What stands out about Sherbrooke Public School
- 150 students, well under the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the bottom fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 12%, below the 51% in Ontario.
- Public and English-language, under Lakehead DSB.
How Sherbrooke 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.
Sherbrooke Public School reports 3 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | not reported | – | – | – |
| Grade 3 writing | not reported | – | – | – |
| Grade 3 math | not reported | – | – | – |
| Grade 6 reading | 62% | 88% | Bottom fifth | – |
| Grade 6 writing | 31% | 86% | Bottom fifth | – |
| Grade 6 math | 12% | 51% | Bottom fifth | – |
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 Sherbrooke Public School is placed without a letter
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Sherbrooke Public School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the bottom fifth.
Thunder Bay’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Sherbrooke Public School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Sherbrooke Public School
Each board draws attendance areas: a child’s home address gives a designated school in each system. Families register with the board, and a school outside the area takes a child only if it has 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
The closest schools of its level, by straight-line distance.
4 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Sherbrooke Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherbrooke Public School | English public | English | 150 | Bottom fifth | |
| St Vincent Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 140 | Middle fifth | 0.4 km |
| Ecole Elsie MacGill PS (Elementary) | English public | English | 800 | Second fifth | 0.9 km |
| St Francis Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 155 | Fourth fifth | 1.2 km |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 205 | Second fifth | 1.5 km |
| École publique des Vents du Nord | French public | French | – | – | 1.5 km |
| Westmount Public School | English public | English | 330 | Middle fifth | 1.9 km |
Elementary schools near Sherbrooke 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 Sherbrooke Public School
Who runs Sherbrooke Public School?
The board is Lakehead DSB; Sherbrooke Public School is English public.
What language does Sherbrooke Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Sherbrooke Public School?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near Sherbrooke Public School?
The closest schools are St Vincent Catholic Elementary School (0.4 km), Ecole Elsie MacGill PS (Elementary) (0.9 km) and St Francis Catholic Elementary 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).