W H Ballard Public School

Public · Elementary

801 Dunsmure Road, Hamilton, ON, L8H1H9

+1 (905) 547-1689

Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board

Official website

Grades JK-8650 studentsopen

School information

Grades served: JK-8
Enrollment: 650
School organization: Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board

Academic Performance

Scores compare similar schools only within Ontario, never across Canada.

elementary

1.9 / 10

Grade 6 Mathematics: 38%
Grade 6 Reading: 79%
Grade 6 Writing: 77%
Grade 3 Mathematics: 36%
Grade 3 Reading: 43%
Grade 3 Writing: 18%

How Ontario assesses schools

EQAO, run by Education Quality and Accountability Office.

Ontario publishes provincial assessment results for individual schools.

Grades tested: 3, 6, 9, 10
Subjects: Reading, Writing, Mathematics, Literacy
Most recent year: 2024-2025

Results for this school

Elementary

Results published

A school without a score is not a school with a low score. Scores are only ever compared within Ontario and within the same stage — never between provinces, which use different tests.

Education Quality and Accountability Office

Enrolment over time

650 students in 2024-2025 — up 3% since 2011-2012. Roll as reported by Ontario, not a projection.

11–12631
12–13576
13–14585
14–15589
15–16563
16–17568
17–18581
18–19595
19–20620
20–21500
21–22615
22–23650
23–24645
24–25650

Some years are published as rounded or banded counts.

Programmes

Programmes Ontario lists for this school in 2023-2024. Only programmes the province publishes a register for can appear here, so this is not a full list of everything the school offers — and an absent programme does not mean it is not taught.