West Hill Public School
299 Morningside Ave · Scarborough · M1E3G1 · Toronto DSB
West Hill Public School is one of 53 elementary schools in or within 3 km of West Hill. Every school in and around West Hill →
What stands out about West Hill Public School
- A typical size: 260 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- Across its measures, its results average to the fourth fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 3 math: 28%, against 65% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- An English public school, run by Toronto DSB.
How West Hill 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, West Hill Public School is in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 50% | 76% | Bottom fifth | −26 |
| Grade 3 writing | 50% | 65% | Fourth fifth | −6 |
| Grade 3 math | 28% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −8 |
| Grade 6 reading | 88% | 88% | Middle fifth | +3 |
| Grade 6 writing | 88% | 86% | Middle fifth | +3 |
| Grade 6 math | 56% | 51% | Second fifth | +33 |
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.
Why West Hill Public School has a band rather than a letter
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so West Hill Public School gets a place among them, the fourth fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
West Hill Public School feeds into West Hill’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at West Hill Public 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
The nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
4 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than West Hill Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Hill Public School | English public | English | 260 | Fourth fifth | |
| St Martin De Porres Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 385 | Bottom fifth | 0.6 km |
| St Margaret's Public School | English public | English | 310 | Fourth fifth | 0.9 km |
| Joseph Brant Senior Public School | English public | English | 515 | Bottom fifth | 1.1 km |
| Galloway Road Public School | English public | English | 185 | Fourth fifth | 1.2 km |
| Highland Creek Public School | English public | English | 185 | Bottom fifth | 1.4 km |
| Eastview Public School | English public | English | 330 | Fourth fifth | 1.5 km |
Elementary schools near West Hill 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 West Hill Public School
Who runs West Hill Public School?
Toronto DSB runs West Hill Public School (English public).
What language does West Hill Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at West Hill Public School?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Which schools of the same kind are near West Hill Public School?
Its nearest neighbours are St Martin De Porres Catholic School (0.6 km), St Margaret's Public School (0.9 km) and Joseph Brant Senior Public School (1.1 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).