Best Elementary Schools in Fergus, Ontario

6 schools ranked by EQAO Grade 3 and 6 Reading, Writing and Math · EQAO Performance Index

6 schools · ← All Ontario Elementary Schools

Local school searchCompare 6 Fergus elementary schools in one table.
City and Ontario rankUse local rank for nearby comparisons and Ontario rank for province-wide context.
Current leaderSt Joseph - Fergus Catholic Elementary School is the top-ranked school on this page.
Ontario RankBoard RankCity RankSchoolBoardTypeOverall Score2023‑242022‑232021‑223‑Year ChangeWebsite
5611St Joseph - Fergus Catholic Elementary SchoolWellington CDSBCatholic9.49.49.08.9+0.5 ↑Visit
1120272John Black Public SchoolUpper Grand DSBPublic7.57.57.87.7-0.2 ↓Visit
1657373James McQueen Public SchoolUpper Grand DSBPublic7.07.07.00.0 →Visit
1658384J Douglas Hogarth Public SchoolUpper Grand DSBPublic7.07.06.76.7+0.3 ↑Visit
1683405Victoria Terrace Public SchoolUpper Grand DSBPublic7.07.06.05.2+1.8 ↑Visit
3841666Grand River Public SchoolUpper Grand DSBPublic

Ranking Method

Fergus elementary schools are ranked with the School-Ranking.com EQAO Performance Index. The index uses official EQAO Grade 3 and Grade 6 reading, writing, and math results, shows the latest available score, and keeps recent-year scores and three-year change visible so readers can compare both performance and trend.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the top-ranked elementary school in Fergus, Ontario?

St Joseph - Fergus Catholic Elementary School is currently the top-ranked elementary school in Fergus on this page, based on the latest available EQAO Performance Index with an overall score of 9.4.

How are Fergus elementary schools ranked?

Fergus schools are ordered by Ontario rank and local city rank using official EQAO Grade 3 and Grade 6 reading, writing, and math results and the site EQAO Performance Index.

Can I compare public, Catholic, and French-language schools in Fergus?

Yes. The table includes the school board and school type where available, so local families can compare public, Catholic, French-language, and other public-system options together.

Does the city rank replace the Ontario rank?

No. City rank shows how a school compares locally, while Ontario rank shows its position across the full provincial dataset.