Cities / Markham
Best Schools in Markham
Markham has 60 publicly reported schools — 51 elementary and 9 secondary. St Edward Sep S is currently the top-ranked school in Markham with a score of 9.4 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.
60
Schools
51
Elementary
9
Secondary
$115,000
Median household income
Top elementary schools in Markham
Ranked by Balanced score · rank is among all Ontario elementary schools
| 1 | St Edward Sep S York Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #76 | 9.4 |
| 2 | Roy H Crosby PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #112 | 9.1 |
| 3 | San Lorenzo Ruiz York Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #139 | 8.9 |
| 4 | Sir Richard W. Scott York Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #204 | 8.6 |
| 5 | Sir Wilfrid Laurier PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #234 | 8.5 |
| 6 | John McCrae PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #269 | 8.4 |
| 7 | Sam Chapman Public School York Region DSB · Ontario rank #347 | 8.2 |
| 8 | Reesor Park PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #347 | 8.2 |
| 9 | Stonebridge PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #347 | 8.2 |
| 10 | Black Walnut PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #425 | 8.0 |
| 11 | St Francis Xavier Catholic York Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #425 | 8.0 |
| 12 | St Patrick Markham Sep S York Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #425 | 8.0 |
| 13 | Castlemore PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #470 | 7.9 |
| 14 | Lincoln Alexander PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #517 | 7.8 |
| 15 | Victoria Square PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #517 | 7.8 |
| 16 | Central Park PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #517 | 7.8 |
| 17 | Cornell Village PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #577 | 7.7 |
| 18 | Mount Joy PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #577 | 7.7 |
| 19 | Rouge Park Public School York Region DSB · Ontario rank #623 | 7.6 |
| 20 | Edward T Crowle PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #685 | 7.5 |
| 21 | Randall PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #685 | 7.5 |
| 22 | ÉÉC Sainte-Marguerite-Bourgeoys - Markham Le Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir · Ontario rank #685 | 7.5 |
| 23 | Donald Cousens PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #746 | 7.4 |
| 24 | David Suzuki PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #888 | 7.2 |
| 25 | Nokiidaa PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #888 | 7.2 |
| 26 | Cedarwood PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #888 | 7.2 |
| 27 | Beckett Farm Public School York Region DSB · Ontario rank #958 | 7.1 |
| 28 | William Armstrong PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #958 | 7.1 |
| 29 | Greensborough Public School York Region DSB · Ontario rank #1110 | 6.9 |
| 30 | Wilclay PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #1110 | 6.9 |
| 31 | St Kateri Tekakwitha CES York Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #1110 | 6.9 |
| 32 | St Joseph Markham York Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #1200 | 6.8 |
| 33 | Buttonville PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #1344 | 6.6 |
| 34 | Boxwood Elementary Public School York Region DSB · Ontario rank #1431 | 6.5 |
| 35 | Little Rouge PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #1514 | 6.4 |
| 36 | Ashton Meadows PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #1514 | 6.4 |
| 37 | St Julia Billiart York Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #1514 | 6.4 |
| 38 | Franklin Street PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #1601 | 6.3 |
| 39 | Legacy PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #1601 | 6.3 |
| 40 | Unionville Meadows PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #1773 | 6.1 |
| 41 | Wismer PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #1852 | 6.0 |
| 42 | Coledale PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #2021 | 5.8 |
| 43 | Parkland PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #2106 | 5.7 |
| 44 | Ramer Wood PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #2311 | 5.4 |
| 45 | Coppard Glen PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #2365 | 5.3 |
| 46 | Ellen Fairclough PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #2441 | 5.2 |
| 47 | Markham Gateway E PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #2441 | 5.2 |
| 48 | Fred Varley Public School York Region DSB · Ontario rank #2672 | 4.9 |
| 49 | Armadale PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #2839 | 4.6 |
| 50 | James Robinson PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #3003 | 4.3 |
| 51 | Highgate PS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #3144 | 3.9 |
All 51 elementary schools listed. Change the weighting on the rankings page to reorder by what matters to you.
Top secondary schools in Markham
Ranked by Balanced score · rank is among all Ontario secondary schools
| 1 | St Augustine York Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #1 | 10.0 |
| 2 | Pierre Elliott Trudeau HS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #22 | 9.3 |
| 3 | Markville SS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #28 | 9.0 |
| 4 | Bur Oak Secondary S York Region DSB · Ontario rank #51 | 8.4 |
| 5 | St Brother André CHS York Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #59 | 8.3 |
| 6 | Father Michael McGivney Catholic Academy York Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #59 | 8.3 |
| 7 | Bill Hogarth Secondary School York Region DSB · Ontario rank #80 | 8.1 |
| 8 | Markham DHS York Region DSB · Ontario rank #104 | 7.9 |
| 9 | Middlefield CI York Region DSB · Ontario rank #393 | 5.9 |
All 9 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 2025–26 school year. Small score differences should be treated as ties. See the methodology.