J.L. Dunn Public School
874 Giles Blvd E · Windsor · N9A4E8 · Greater Essex County DSB
J.L. Dunn Public School: one of the 28 elementary schools within 3 km of Walkerville. Every school in and around Walkerville →
What stands out about J.L. Dunn Public School
- A large elementary school: 545 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the second fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 67%, above the 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- An English public school, run by Greater Essex County DSB.
How J.L. Dunn 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.
J.L. Dunn Public School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 83% | 76% | Second fifth | +2 |
| Grade 3 writing | 63% | 65% | Middle fifth | +7 |
| Grade 3 math | 51% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +4 |
| Grade 6 reading | 95% | 88% | Top fifth | −1 |
| Grade 6 writing | 95% | 86% | Top fifth | +6 |
| Grade 6 math | 67% | 51% | Second fifth | +14 |
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.
J.L. Dunn Public School is placed by its results, not lettered
The second fifth in Ontario is where J.L. Dunn 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 Walkerville’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in J.L. Dunn Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at J.L. Dunn 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
The neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
1 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than J.L. Dunn Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.L. Dunn Public School | English public | English | 545 | Second fifth | |
| Prince Edward Public School | English public | English | 565 | Fourth fifth | 0.1 km |
| St Angela Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 460 | Middle fifth | 0.4 km |
| École élémentaire L'Envolée | French public | French | 165 | Fourth fifth | 1 km |
| King Edward Public School | English public | English | 370 | Fourth fifth | 1.2 km |
| Queen Victoria Public School | English public | English | 490 | Bottom fifth | 1.3 km |
| St Anne French Immersion Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 435 | Middle fifth | 1.4 km |
Elementary schools near J.L. Dunn 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 J.L. Dunn Public School
Who runs J.L. Dunn Public School?
Greater Essex County DSB runs J.L. Dunn Public School (English public).
What language does J.L. Dunn Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at J.L. Dunn 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 J.L. Dunn Public School?
The closest schools are Prince Edward Public School (0.1 km), St Angela Catholic School (0.4 km) and École élémentaire L'Envolée (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).