Durham DSBGrades: JK-8Rank: 993/3052

OrmistonPublic School

20 FOREST HEIGHTS, Whitby, ON

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Ormiston is a renowned public school located in the heart of Whitby, serving the Durham DSB school board. Known for its strong academic foundation, it achieves a competitive overall score of 6.8/10.

Board
Durham DSB
Grades
JK-8
Rank
993 / 3052
Score
6.8 / 10
Phone
905-430-8755

The Inside Scoop on Ormiston

Stepping into Ormiston, you immediately sense the vibrant energy that makes this Whitby school so special. As a proud member of the Durham Area family of schools, it combines a robust academic framework with a deep commitment to student well-being and character development. Educators here understand that early education sets the tone for future achievements, making every day a crucial stepping stone.

What truly sets Ormiston apart is its passionate teaching staff. They continuously adapt their curriculum to meet the unique, evolving needs of a diverse student body. By blending fundamental educational pillars with innovative, evidence-based instructional methods, the school ensures a highly engaging and modern educational journey. Whether it's through interactive group projects or hands-on activities, students are consistently challenged to think critically.

On the academic front, the school maintains a solid and consistent trajectory. With a respectable EQAO score of 6.8/10, educators focus on measurable, steady growth. It's a balanced environment where students are encouraged to improve year-over-year without the overwhelming pressure found in highly competitive districts.

Whether you are a long-time resident of Whitby or planning a relocation, the neighborhood catchment for Ormiston is highly desirable. It offers a wonderfully supportive string of educators and a developmentally appropriate environment for young learners to begin their formal educational journey.

Programs & Highlights

Steady Academic Growth

Focused on holistic growth and foundational learning, Ormiston provides a balanced educational experience for all its students.

Strong Community Ties

Located in the vibrant community of Whitby, the school thrives on strong parent and community involvement, organizing regular events that foster a welcoming and inclusive environment.

Modern Learning Environment

Preparing students for a digital world, the school integrates technology across subjects, promoting digital literacy and analytical skills from an early age.

Well-Rounded Development

Fostering well-rounded individuals, Ormiston offers comprehensive after-school programs that help students discover new talents and build lasting friendships.

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Historical Performance (EQAO)

* Data sourced from the Fraser Institute.

Metric20242023202220192018Details
Overall RatingOut of 10
6.87.46.37.36.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ormiston a public or catholic school?

Ormiston is a public school under the Durham DSB school board.

What is the provincial score for Ormiston?

Based on the latest data, Ormiston achieved a score of 6.8/10.

Where is this school located?

The school is located at 20 FOREST HEIGHTS in Whitby, Ontario.

How can I contact the administration?

You can reach the school office directly at 905-430-8755.

Are there nearby homes for sale within the attendance boundary?

Yes, there are typically active real estate listings within the Ormiston catchment area. Please refer to the local agent or listings map below for available properties.