Rockford Public School
60 Rockford Rd · North York · M2R3A7 · Toronto DSB
Of the 37 elementary schools in or near Westminster-Branson (within 3 km), this is Rockford Public School. Every school in and around Westminster-Branson →
What stands out about Rockford Public School
- With 705 students it is bigger than three in four elementary schools in Ontario (middle: 335).
- Across its measures, its results average to the bottom fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 3 math: 42%, against 65% in Ontario.
- Its results have eased: 5 measures down 5 points or more in three years.
- Public and English-language, under Toronto DSB.
How Rockford 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.
Rockford Public School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 50% | 76% | Bottom fifth | −12 |
| Grade 3 writing | 42% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −16 |
| Grade 3 math | 42% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −16 |
| Grade 6 reading | 74% | 88% | Bottom fifth | −4 |
| Grade 6 writing | 79% | 86% | Fourth fifth | −7 |
| Grade 6 math | 35% | 51% | Fourth fifth | −15 |
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.
A results band for Rockford Public School, and no letter
Rockford Public 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.
Rockford Public School feeds into Westminster-Branson’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Rockford Public School
Registration happens with the board, not the school; the board names the school for the address.
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 schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
Rockford Public School is larger than any of its 6 nearest elementary schools.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford Public School | English public | English | 705 | Bottom fifth | |
| Louis-Honore Frechette Public School | English public | English | 580 | Second fifth | 0.8 km |
| Fisherville Senior Public School | English public | English | 210 | – | 0.9 km |
| Westminster Public School | English public | English | 220 | Fourth fifth | 1.4 km |
| Charlton Public School | English public | English | 310 | Middle fifth | 1.5 km |
| Pleasant Public School | English public | English | 400 | Fourth fifth | 1.5 km |
| St Giovanni Battista Scalabrini Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 175 | Top fifth | 1.8 km |
Elementary schools near Rockford 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 Rockford Public School
Who runs Rockford Public School?
The board is Toronto DSB; Rockford Public School is English public.
What language does Rockford Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Rockford Public School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Rockford Public School?
Nearest of all: Louis-Honore Frechette Public School (0.8 km), Fisherville Senior Public School (0.9 km) and Westminster Public School (1.4 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).