Lincoln Heights Public School
270 Quickfall Dr · Waterloo · N2J3S9 · Waterloo Region DSB
Counting 3 km around Waterloo, Lincoln Heights Public School is one of 50 elementary schools. Every school in and around Waterloo →
What stands out about Lincoln Heights Public School
- A typical size: 450 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- Its results sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- On Grade 3 math it reaches 50%, below the 65% in Ontario.
- Its results have eased: 2 measures down 5 points or more in three years.
- An English public school, run by Waterloo Region DSB.
How Lincoln Heights 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, Lincoln Heights Public School averages the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 71% | 76% | Fourth fifth | +0 |
| Grade 3 writing | 64% | 65% | Middle fifth | +2 |
| Grade 3 math | 50% | 65% | Fourth fifth | −4 |
| Grade 6 reading | 75% | 88% | Bottom fifth | −8 |
| Grade 6 writing | 75% | 86% | Fourth fifth | −8 |
| Grade 6 math | 47% | 51% | Middle fifth | +21 |
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 Lincoln Heights Public School sits among the province’s schools
Against the other schools in Ontario, Lincoln Heights Public School’s results fall in the fourth fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
For a letter, see Waterloo’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Lincoln Heights Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Lincoln Heights Public School
No application round, no lottery: the address fixes the school, and the board handles the paperwork.
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
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Lincoln Heights Public School, 1 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Heights Public School | English public | English | 450 | Fourth fifth | |
| ÉÉC Mère-Élisabeth-Bruyère | French Catholic | French | 220 | Second fifth | 0.2 km |
| St Agnes Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 595 | Fourth fifth | 1 km |
| École élémentaire L'Harmonie | French public | French | 290 | Second fifth | 1.1 km |
| Sandowne Public School | English public | English | 245 | Fourth fifth | 1.1 km |
| Bridgeport Public School | English public | English | 310 | Bottom fifth | 1.8 km |
| St Matthew Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 425 | Top fifth | 1.9 km |
Elementary schools near Lincoln Heights 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 Lincoln Heights Public School
Who runs Lincoln Heights Public School?
Lincoln Heights Public School belongs to Waterloo Region DSB (English public).
What language does Lincoln Heights Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Lincoln Heights Public School?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Lincoln Heights Public School?
Closest by: ÉÉC Mère-Élisabeth-Bruyère (0.2 km), St Agnes Catholic Elementary School (1 km) and École élémentaire L'Harmonie (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).