Cities / Ancaster
Best Schools in Ancaster
Ancaster has 12 publicly reported schools — 10 elementary and 2 secondary. St. Ann Catholic ES is currently the top-ranked school in Ancaster with a score of 8.9 out of 10. Rankings below use our Balanced methodology — EQAO academics, three-year improvement, student experience, and programs weighted together. You can set your own weights or compare schools side by side.
12
Schools
10
Elementary
2
Secondary
$138,000
Median household income
Top elementary schools in Ancaster
Ranked by Balanced score · rank is among all Ontario elementary schools
| 1 | St. Ann Catholic ES Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #162 | 8.9 |
| 2 | Holy Name Of Mary Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #357 | 8.2 |
| 3 | Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #443 | 8.0 |
| 4 | Ancaster Meadow ES Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · Ontario rank #789 | 7.4 |
| 5 | St Joachim Sep S Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #1154 | 6.9 |
| 6 | Tiffany Hills Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · Ontario rank #1231 | 6.8 |
| 7 | Frank Panabaker Fessenden S Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · Ontario rank #1624 | 6.3 |
| 8 | Frank Panabaker Ancaster Sr. Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · Ontario rank #1798 | 6.1 |
| 9 | Spring Valley Elementary School Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · Ontario rank #2273 | 5.5 |
| 10 | Rousseau PS Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · Ontario rank #2739 | 5.0 |
Top secondary schools in Ancaster
Ranked by Balanced score · rank is among all Ontario secondary schools
| 1 | Ancaster HS Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · Ontario rank #162 | 7.5 |
| 2 | Bishop Tonnos Catholic SS Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #235 | 7.0 |
Scores are calculated from public data (EQAO, Statistics Canada, Ontario Ministry of Education) for the 2024–25 school year. Small score differences should be treated as ties. See the methodology.