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Best Schools in Pickering, Ontario

Pickering has 24 ranked schools with an average Fraser Institute rating of 6.6/10. The top-rated schools include William Dunbar, Pickering, Elizabeth B Phin. 0 schools are currently showing an improving trend.

24Schools Ranked

6.6Avg Rating

20Elementary

4Secondary

Top Elementary Schools in Pickering

Ranked by Fraser Institute overall rating out of 10 (2023-2024 school year data).

#	School	Rating	Provincial Rank	Trend
1	William Dunbar	8.4	#231 / 3,052	— Stable
2	Pickering	7.8	#447 / 3,052	— Stable
3	Elizabeth B Phin	7.7	#480 / 3,052	— Stable
4	Gandatsetiagon	7.6	#532 / 3,052	— Stable
5	Rosebank Road	7.5	#589 / 3,052	— Stable
6	Maple Ridge	7.3	#702 / 3,052	— Stable
7	Highbush	7.2	#753 / 3,052	— Stable
8	St Isaac Jogues	7.2	#753 / 3,052	— Stable
9	St Monica	7.1	#811 / 3,052	— Stable
10	St Elizabeth Seton	6.7	#1,062 / 3,052	— Stable
11	Vaughan Willard	6.6	#1,137 / 3,052	— Stable
12	Westcreek	6.4	#1,282 / 3,052	— Stable
13	Valley Farm	6.4	#1,282 / 3,052	▼ Declining
14	Fr Fenelon	6.4	#1,282 / 3,052	— Stable
15	Sir John A Macdonald	6.3	#1,348 / 3,052	— Stable
16	Altona Forest	5.8	#1,703 / 3,052	▼ Declining
17	St Wilfrid	5.7	#1,777 / 3,052	— Stable
18	Fairport Beach	5.7	#1,777 / 3,052	— Stable
19	Glengrove	4.5	#2,436 / 3,052	— Stable
20	Bayview Heights	3.4	#2,781 / 3,052	— Stable

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Top Secondary Schools in Pickering

Ranked by Fraser Institute overall rating out of 10 (2023-2024 school year data).

#	School	Rating	Provincial Rank	Trend
1	Dunbarton	7.3	#158 / 747	— Stable
2	St. Mary	7.1	#201 / 747	— Stable
3	Pickering	6.8	#254 / 747	— Stable
4	Pine Ridge	4.9	#559 / 747	— Stable

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