Cities / Niagara Falls
Best Schools in Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls has 34 publicly reported schools — 29 elementary and 5 secondary. Kate S. Durdan is currently the top-ranked school in Niagara Falls with a score of 10.0 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.
34
Schools
29
Elementary
5
Secondary
$81,000
Median household income
Top elementary schools in Niagara Falls
Ranked by Balanced score · rank is among all Ontario elementary schools
| 1 | Kate S. Durdan DSB of Niagara · Ontario rank #1 | 10.0 |
| 2 | Orchard Park PS DSB of Niagara · Ontario rank #67 | 9.5 |
| 3 | St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Elementary School Niagara Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #67 | 9.5 |
| 4 | Princess Margaret PS DSB of Niagara · Ontario rank #97 | 9.2 |
| 5 | Valley Way PS DSB of Niagara · Ontario rank #125 | 9.0 |
| 6 | Mary Ward Catholic Elementary School Niagara Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #125 | 9.0 |
| 7 | St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School Niagara Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #234 | 8.5 |
| 8 | Cherrywood Acres PS DSB of Niagara · Ontario rank #303 | 8.3 |
| 9 | Loretto Catholic Elementary School Niagara Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #303 | 8.3 |
| 10 | Greendale PS DSB of Niagara · Ontario rank #347 | 8.2 |
| 11 | Forestview Public School DSB of Niagara · Ontario rank #387 | 8.1 |
| 12 | École élémentaire LaMarsh Conseil scolaire Viamonde · Ontario rank #577 | 7.7 |
| 13 | River View PS DSB of Niagara · Ontario rank #746 | 7.4 |
| 14 | Prince Philip PS DSB of Niagara · Ontario rank #828 | 7.3 |
| 15 | Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School Niagara Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #888 | 7.2 |
| 16 | John Marshall PS DSB of Niagara · Ontario rank #958 | 7.1 |
| 17 | St. Mary Catholic Elementary School Niagara Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #958 | 7.1 |
| 18 | Martha Cullimore PS DSB of Niagara · Ontario rank #1110 | 6.9 |
| 19 | Father Hennepin Catholic Elementary School Niagara Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #1110 | 6.9 |
| 20 | Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Elementary School Niagara Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #1272 | 6.7 |
| 21 | Notre Dame Catholic Elementary School Niagara Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #1344 | 6.6 |
| 22 | Heximer Avenue PS DSB of Niagara · Ontario rank #1687 | 6.2 |
| 23 | ÉÉC Saint-Antoine Le Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir · Ontario rank #1687 | 6.2 |
| 24 | James Morden PS DSB of Niagara · Ontario rank #2021 | 5.8 |
| 25 | Simcoe Street PS DSB of Niagara · Ontario rank #2608 | 5.0 |
| 26 | St. John Henry Newman Catholic Elementary School Niagara Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #2726 | 4.8 |
| 27 | Victoria PS DSB of Niagara · Ontario rank #3081 | 4.1 |
| 28 | ÉÉC Notre-Dame-de-la-Jeunesse - Niagara Falls Le Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir · Ontario rank #3144 | 3.9 |
| 29 | St. Gabriel Lalemant Catholic Elementary School Niagara Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #3144 | 3.9 |
All 29 elementary schools listed. Change the weighting on the rankings page to reorder by what matters to you.
Top secondary schools in Niagara Falls
Ranked by Balanced score · rank is among all Ontario secondary schools
| 1 | Stamford Collegiate DSB of Niagara · Ontario rank #80 | 8.1 |
| 2 | Saint Paul Catholic High School Niagara Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #90 | 8.0 |
| 3 | A N Myer SS DSB of Niagara · Ontario rank #134 | 7.6 |
| 4 | Saint Michael Catholic High School Niagara Catholic DSB · Ontario rank #219 | 7.0 |
| 5 | Westlane SS DSB of Niagara · Ontario rank #457 | 5.5 |
All 5 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.