Glendale Public School
24 Farnham Ave · Welland · L3C3R1 · DSB Niagara
Counting 3 km around Welland, Glendale Public School is one of 24 elementary schools. Every school in and around Welland →
What stands out about Glendale Public School
- Its 360 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 6 math: 33%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- Public and English-language, under DSB Niagara.
How Glendale 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, Glendale Public School is in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 77% | 76% | Middle fifth | −18 |
| Grade 3 writing | 80% | 65% | Top fifth | +1 |
| Grade 3 math | 69% | 65% | Second fifth | −5 |
| Grade 6 reading | 86% | 88% | Middle fifth | −2 |
| Grade 6 writing | 89% | 86% | Second fifth | +8 |
| Grade 6 math | 33% | 51% | Fourth fifth | −17 |
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 Glendale Public School, and no letter
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Glendale Public School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the middle fifth.
Glendale Public School feeds into Welland’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Glendale Public School
Each board draws attendance areas: a child’s home address gives a designated school in each system. Families register with the board, and a school outside the area takes a child only if it has 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
Its nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Glendale Public School, 5 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glendale Public School | English public | English | 360 | Middle fifth | |
| Ross Public School | English public | English | 290 | Fourth fifth | 0.8 km |
| St Kevin Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 390 | Top fifth | 0.9 km |
| Fitch Street Public School | English public | English | 510 | Second fifth | 1.5 km |
| Quaker Road Public School | English public | English | 585 | Second fifth | 1.6 km |
| Alexander Kuska KSG Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 505 | Second fifth | 1.8 km |
| Holy Name Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 430 | Second fifth | 1.9 km |
Elementary schools near Glendale 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 Glendale Public School
Who runs Glendale Public School?
Glendale Public School comes under DSB Niagara (English public).
What language does Glendale Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Glendale Public School?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near Glendale Public School?
The closest schools are Ross Public School (0.8 km), St Kevin Catholic Elementary School (0.9 km) and Fitch Street Public School (1.5 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).