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 |
All 10 elementary schools listed. Change the weighting on the rankings page to reorder by what matters to you.
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 |
All 2 secondary schools listed. Change the weighting on the rankings page to reorder by what matters to you.
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.