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111 First St · Welland · L3B4S1 · DSB Niagara
Plymouth Public School is one of 24 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Welland. Every school in and around Welland →
What stands out about Plymouth Public School
- 460 students, near the middle of 335 for elementary schools in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the top fifth in Ontario.
- Its best showing is Grade 6 math, at 100% where the middle in Ontario is 51%.
- Over three years, 6 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- An English public school, run by DSB Niagara.
How Plymouth 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, Plymouth Public School is in the top fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 97% | 76% | Top fifth | +22 |
| Grade 3 writing | 85% | 65% | Top fifth | +19 |
| Grade 3 math | 97% | 65% | Top fifth | +40 |
| Grade 6 reading | 100% | 88% | Top fifth | +22 |
| Grade 6 writing | 100% | 86% | Top fifth | +32 |
| Grade 6 math | 100% | 51% | Top fifth | +81 |
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 Plymouth Public School, and no letter
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Plymouth Public School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the top fifth.
Welland’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Plymouth Public School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Plymouth Public School
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
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.
2 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Plymouth Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Public School | English public | English | 460 | Top fifth | |
| St Mary Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 205 | Fourth fifth | 0.3 km |
| École élémentaire Franco-Niagara | French public | French | 130 | Middle fifth | 0.9 km |
| Bridgeview Public School | English public | English | – | – | 0.9 km |
| Princess Elizabeth Public School | English public | English | 465 | Middle fifth | 1 km |
| ÉÉC Saint-François-d'Assise | French Catholic | French | 115 | Fourth fifth | 1.1 km |
| Diamond Trail Public School | English public | English | 520 | Top fifth | 1.3 km |
Elementary schools near Plymouth 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 Plymouth Public School
Who runs Plymouth Public School?
Plymouth Public School comes under DSB Niagara (English public).
What language does Plymouth Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Plymouth Public School?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Which schools of the same kind are near Plymouth Public School?
Closest by: St Mary Catholic Elementary School (0.3 km), École élémentaire Franco-Niagara (0.9 km) and Bridgeview Public School (0.9 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).