UPDATE: Oakville 2018 School Rankings by the Fraser Institute

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The Fraser Institute released their 2018 school rankings for Oakville this past week. (Caveat - the numbers for High School rankings is from 2016/2017. The Fraser Institute has not released the High School rankings for 2018.)They rank the elementary and secondary schools of the Halton District School Board, and the secondary schools of the Halton Catholic School Board.

Private schools are not ranked.

Elementary 2018 School Rankings

There are a total of 3046 Ontario elementary schools; however, there are several schools that have achieved the same ranking.

  1. Abbey Lane - 1322
  2. Brookdale - 865
  3. Captain R. Wilson - 796
  4. Eastview - 559
  5. EJ James - 102
  6. Emily Carr - 622
  7. Falgarwood - 796
  8. Forest Trail - 123
  9. Gladys Speers - 947
  10. Heritage Glen - 681
  11. James W. Hill - 388
  12. Joshua Creek - 163
  13. Maple Grove - 284
  14. Montclair - 2100
  15. Munn's - 123
  16. New Central - 123
  17. Oakvwood - 1921
  18. Oodenawi - 213
  19. Palermo - 1470
  20. Pilgrim Wood - 144
  21. Pine Grove - 446
  22. Post's Corners - 213
  23. River Oaks - 1400
  24. Sunningdale - 250
  25. West Oak - 446
  26. WH Morden - 388

Oakville elementary schools rankings as they relate to other Ontario elementary schools

  1. 10 schools rank in the top 10 percent
  2. 5 schools rank between 10 to 20 percent
  3. 5 schools rank between 20 to 30 percent
  4. 1 school ranks between 30 to 40 percent
  5. 4 schools rank between 40 to 50 percent
  6. 1 school ranks between 60 to 70 percent

High school rankings 2016/2017

Halton District School Board

There are a total of 747 Ontario high schools

  1. Abbey Park - 2
  2. Garth Webb - 33
  3. Iroquiois Ridge - 25
  4. Oakville Trafalgar - 11
  5. Thomas A Blakelock - 59
  6. White Oaks - 43

Oakville High schools rankings as compared to other Ontario High Schools

  1. 1 school ranks in the top 1 percent
  2. 3 schools rank between 1 to 5 percent
  3. 2 schools rank between 5 to 10 percent

Halton Catholic District School Board

There are a total of 623 Ontario Catholic high schools

  1. St. Thomas Aquinas - 104
  2. Holy Trinity - 183
  3. St. Ignatius of Loyola - 87

Oakville Catholic high schools rankings as compared to Ontario Catholic high schools

  1. 2 schools rank in between 10 to 20 percent
  2. 1 school ranks in between 20 to 30 percent

According to the Fraser Institute Oakville schools are doing extremely well in comparison to all other Ontario schools.

More information

More information about what criteria is used to determine how schools are performing is available on their website: fraserinstitute.org. The website also provides information on how a school's performance is either getting better or worse. They use a wide range of sources which include standardized provincial testing.

Should a school not be listed, the institute did not have a enough information to determine the school's rank.