Pierre Berton Public School
470 Via Campanile · Vaughan · L4H0X9 · York Region DSB
Pierre Berton Public School: one of the 43 elementary schools within 3 km of Vellore. Every school in and around Vellore →
What stands out about Pierre Berton Public School
- 500 students, well above the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the second fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 74%, 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 Pierre Berton 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.
With 6 of 6 measures reported, Pierre Berton Public School averages the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 71% | 76% | Fourth fifth | −5 |
| Grade 3 writing | 71% | 65% | Second fifth | +8 |
| Grade 3 math | 71% | 65% | Second fifth | −4 |
| Grade 6 reading | 98% | 88% | Top fifth | +6 |
| Grade 6 writing | 93% | 86% | Second fifth | +2 |
| Grade 6 math | 74% | 51% | Top fifth | +7 |
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 Pierre Berton Public School is placed without a letter
The second fifth in Ontario is where Pierre Berton 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 Vellore’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Pierre Berton Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Pierre Berton Public School
Boards set boundaries for each school; living inside one guarantees a place there, and moving across one usually means a request.
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 neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
2 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Pierre Berton Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre Berton Public School | English public | English | 500 | Second fifth | |
| St Michael the Archangel Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 410 | Second fifth | 0.6 km |
| Fossil Hill Public School | English public | English | 535 | Top fifth | 1 km |
| St Veronica Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 455 | Second fifth | 1.1 km |
| St Agnes of Assisi Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 255 | Top fifth | 1.4 km |
| Guardian Angels | English Catholic | English | 605 | Second fifth | 1.7 km |
| Vellore Woods Public School | English public | English | 430 | Middle fifth | 1.7 km |
Elementary schools near Pierre Berton 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 Pierre Berton Public School
Who runs Pierre Berton Public School?
Pierre Berton Public School belongs to York Region DSB (English public).
What language does Pierre Berton Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Pierre Berton Public 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 Pierre Berton Public School?
Closest by: St Michael the Archangel Catholic Elementary School (0.6 km), Fossil Hill Public School (1 km) and St Veronica Catholic Elementary 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).