Bennington Heights Elementary School
76 Bennington Heights Dr · East York · M4G1B1 · Toronto DSB
Bennington Heights Elementary School: one of the 83 elementary schools within 3 km of Leaside-Bennington. Every school in and around Leaside-Bennington →
What stands out about Bennington Heights Elementary School
- 160 students, well under the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the second fifth in Ontario.
- Strongest on Grade 6 math: 74%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Its results have eased: 3 measures down 5 points or more in three years.
- An English public school, run by Toronto DSB.
How Bennington Heights 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, Bennington Heights Elementary School is in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 67% | 76% | Fourth fifth | −24 |
| Grade 3 writing | 75% | 65% | Second fifth | −7 |
| Grade 3 math | 82% | 65% | Top fifth | +0 |
| Grade 6 reading | 95% | 88% | Top fifth | +3 |
| Grade 6 writing | 89% | 86% | Second fifth | +6 |
| Grade 6 math | 74% | 51% | Top fifth | −9 |
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.
Where Bennington Heights Elementary School sits among the province’s schools
Against the other schools in Ontario, Bennington Heights Elementary School’s results fall in the second fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
The letter belongs to Leaside-Bennington: its School Grade weighs Bennington Heights Elementary School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Bennington Heights Elementary School
Children go to the board’s designated school for their address, unless another school agrees to take them.
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 nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
Bennington Heights Elementary School is the smallest of the 6 nearest elementary schools and itself.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington Heights Elementary School | English public | English | 160 | Second fifth | |
| Rolph Road Elementary School | English public | English | 320 | Top fifth | 0.7 km |
| Whitney Junior Public School | English public | English | 420 | Top fifth | 1.1 km |
| St Anselm Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 255 | Top fifth | 1.3 km |
| Maurice Cody Junior Public School | English public | English | 550 | Top fifth | 1.4 km |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 330 | Top fifth | 1.4 km |
| Bessborough Drive Elementary and Middle School | English public | English | 450 | Top fifth | 1.5 km |
Elementary schools near Bennington Heights Elementary School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Bennington Heights Elementary School
Who runs Bennington Heights Elementary School?
It is Toronto DSB that runs Bennington Heights Elementary School, in the English public system.
What language does Bennington Heights Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Bennington Heights Elementary School?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Bennington Heights Elementary School?
The closest schools are Rolph Road Elementary School (0.7 km), Whitney Junior Public School (1.1 km) and St Anselm Catholic School (1.3 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).