Looking to move to Burlington for back to school next year? You’ll be pleased to hear that we have over 45 elementary schools and 12 high schools spread across the city.
In fact, our schools are recognised for their academic excellence. Seven of our elementary schools received a score of 8 or higher, according to the Fraser Report rankings. (While there are certainly other ways to evaluate the excellence of a school, for the purpose of ranking here we have used The Fraser Report Results)
- St. Raphaels, 9.3
- John T. Tuck, 9.0
- Ecole Elémentaire Renaissance, 8.9
- St. Anne, 8.7
- Charles R. Beaudoin, 8.2
- Orchard Park, 8.2
- Maplehurst, 8.0
For older kids, who don’t want to be called kids, we have 1 secondary schools with a rating of 8 or higher.
- Nelson, 8.2
Living Close to Burlington’s Best Elementary Schools
Now that you know the best schools, let’s get you living close to one. Here’s where you will want to be, in relation to each school. Click on each neighbourhood to see photos and find out more about that area.
St. Raphaels
Neighbourhoods: Shoreacres, Longmoor, Roseland
John T. Tuck
Neighbourhoods: Roseland, Shoreacres
Ecole Elémentaire Renaissance
Neighbourhoods:
St. Anne
Neighbourhood: Alton Village
Orchard Park
Neighbourhoods: The Orchard
Maplehurst
Neighbourhood: Aldershot
Charles R. Beaudoin
Neighbourhoods: Millcroft, (Alton Village… New Phase)
Unfortunately, catchment areas for schools aren’t drawn along clear neighbourhood boundary lines. They are tricky!
So to help you out we have designed clear maps that show you exactly where you need to live to go to one of Burlington’s top elementary schools.
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Living Close to Burlington’s Best Secondary Schools
And here is where you may want to live to be close to the area’s best high schools:
Corpus Christi
Neighbourhoods: Corporate, The Orchard, Millcroft, Alton Village
Nelson
Neighbourhoods: Roseland, Dynes, Longmoor, Shoreacres
Assumption
Neighbourhoods: Aldershot, Downtown Burlington, Roseland, Dynes, Longmoor, Shoreacres, Pinedale, Elizabeth Gardens
Aldershot
Neighbourhoods: Aldershot, Tyandaga
Come Tour Burlington’s Neighbourhoods and See Our Schools
Our schools were one of the reasons that Burlington was recently named Canada’s Best Mid-Sized City for the incredible 4th year in a row! Want to see why?
We specialize in matching families with the perfect Burlington Neighbourhood to meet their needs. And we can help you.
