Forest Run Public School
200 Forest Run Boulevard · Woodbridge · L4K5H3 · York Region DSB
Of the 22 elementary schools in or near Dufferin Hill (within 3 km), this is Forest Run Public School. Every school in and around Dufferin Hill →
What stands out about Forest Run Public School
- A typical size: 410 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 62%, above the 51% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 3 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- An English public school, run by York Region DSB.
How Forest Run 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.
Forest Run Public School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 83% | 76% | Second fifth | +18 |
| Grade 3 writing | 56% | 65% | Fourth fifth | −1 |
| Grade 3 math | 56% | 65% | Fourth fifth | −1 |
| Grade 6 reading | 95% | 88% | Top fifth | +13 |
| Grade 6 writing | 89% | 86% | Second fifth | +12 |
| Grade 6 math | 62% | 51% | Second fifth | +1 |
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 Forest Run Public School, and no letter
The middle fifth in Ontario is where Forest Run Public School’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
For a letter, see Dufferin Hill’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Forest Run Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Forest Run Public 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.
Side by side with the nearest elementary schools
The closest schools of its level, by straight-line distance.
3 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Forest Run Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Run Public School | English public | English | 410 | Middle fifth | |
| Carrville Mills Public School | English public | English | 520 | Second fifth | 1.2 km |
| Thornhill Woods Public School | English public | English | 310 | Second fifth | 1.5 km |
| Bakersfield Public School | English public | English | 385 | Second fifth | 1.6 km |
| St Cecilia Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 465 | Second fifth | 1.6 km |
| Dr Roberta Bondar Public School | English public | English | 725 | Second fifth | 1.9 km |
| ÉIC Renaissance | French Catholic | French | 185 | – | 1.9 km |
Elementary schools near Forest Run 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 Forest Run Public School
Who runs Forest Run Public School?
Forest Run Public School belongs to York Region DSB (English public).
What language does Forest Run Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Forest Run Public School?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near Forest Run Public School?
The closest schools are Carrville Mills Public School (1.2 km), Thornhill Woods Public School (1.5 km) and Bakersfield Public School (1.6 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).