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Vista Hills Public School
Waterloo Region DSB · Grades JK-8 · 775 students
314 Sweet Gale Street, Waterloo N2V0B3
Ranked 210 of 3,752
Ontario elementary schools
Score by ranking method
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School profile
Indicators relative to all Ontario schools (0–10)
EQAO results by subject
2024–25 school year — average achievement level (provincial standard = 3.0). Switch to Trends for previous years.
Grade 3
Grade 6
Results by gender
Average EQAO achievement, male vs. female students
Gap — reading: 0.17 · math: 0.04 (achievement levels; smaller is more equitable)
Key indicators
- EQAO average (0–4)
- 3.24
- Tests below provincial standard
- 11.5%
- 3-year improvement
- +0.13 levels
- Student experience (positive responses)
- 56.5%
How the EQAO average is calculated: the mean of this school's average achievement levels across all six assessments (Grade 3 and Grade 6 reading, writing and math), each measured on EQAO's 0–4 scale where Level 3 is the provincial standard. Each per-subject average weights every participating student equally.
Student demographics
Ontario Ministry of Education & EQAO — shown for context, never scored
- Enrolment
- 775
- First language not English
- 42%
- New to Canada
- 9%
- English language learners (EQAO)
- —
- Receiving special education services
- 17%
- Special education (EQAO, IEP)
- 14.7%
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
Demographics never affect a school's score — they are provided so results can be interpreted fairly.
Student voice
EQAO Student Questionnaire, 2024–25 — what students say about their own learning
How Grade 6 studentsat this school answered EQAO's student survey — the vertical mark shows the Ontario average.
Enjoyment of learning
ON avg: 61%
ON avg: 52%
ON avg: 48%
ON avg: 41%
Confidence
ON avg: 70%
ON avg: 50%
ON avg: 50%
ON avg: 89%
Learning habits
ON avg: 58%
ON avg: 72%
ON avg: 47%
ON avg: 67%
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Neighbourhood income context
Statistics Canada 2021 Census (school's postal area)
- Median household income
- $126,000
- Male median income
- $57,200
- Female median income
- $38,400
- Income quintile
- 5 / 5 (above average)
- Children in low-income households
- 6%
- Parents without degree/diploma
- 2%
Income reflects the area around the school, not its student body. Context only — it is not part of the school's score.
Programs
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Scores are calculated from public data sources. This site is not affiliated with EQAO, the Ontario Ministry of Education, or any school board. Data may be incomplete or delayed. Data year: 2024–25.