Robert Munsch Public School
20 Norista Street · Whitby · L1R0J2 · Durham DSB
Counting 3 km around Whitby, Robert Munsch Public School is one of 67 elementary schools. Every school in and around Whitby →
What stands out about Robert Munsch Public School
- A large elementary school: 565 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 3 math, at 51% where the middle in Ontario is 65%.
- Over three years, 6 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- Public and English-language, under Durham DSB.
How Robert Munsch 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.
Robert Munsch Public School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 68% | 76% | Fourth fifth | −8 |
| Grade 3 writing | 62% | 65% | Middle fifth | −5 |
| Grade 3 math | 51% | 65% | Fourth fifth | −16 |
| Grade 6 reading | 84% | 88% | Fourth fifth | −7 |
| Grade 6 writing | 82% | 86% | Fourth fifth | −9 |
| Grade 6 math | 50% | 51% | Middle fifth | −8 |
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 Robert Munsch Public School sits among the province’s schools
Against the other schools in Ontario, Robert Munsch 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 Whitby’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Robert Munsch Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Robert Munsch 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 nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Robert Munsch Public School, 2 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Munsch Public School | English public | English | 565 | Fourth fifth | |
| ÉIC Saint-Charles-Garnier | French Catholic | French | 275 | – | 0.7 km |
| Jack Miner Public School | English public | English | 560 | Top fifth | 1.7 km |
| Ormiston Public School | English public | English | 695 | Middle fifth | 2 km |
| Fallingbrook Public School | English public | English | 695 | Second fifth | 2 km |
| Willows Walk Public School | English public | English | 540 | Middle fifth | 2 km |
| St Matthew the Evangelist Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 430 | Second fifth | 2.1 km |
Elementary schools near Robert Munsch 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 Robert Munsch Public School
Who runs Robert Munsch Public School?
Durham DSB runs Robert Munsch Public School (English public).
What language does Robert Munsch Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Robert Munsch 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 Robert Munsch Public School?
Nearest of all: ÉIC Saint-Charles-Garnier (0.7 km), Jack Miner Public School (1.7 km) and Ormiston Public School (2 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).