Elementary School Profile



Buttonville Public School (071870)

Address: 141 John Button Blvd, Markham, Ontario, L3R 9C2
Phone Number: (905) 513-9880
Fax Number: (905) 513-1755
Enrolment: 545
Grades Available: JK-8
Full-day kindergarten available as of: Sept. 2013.
School Website (if available): Buttonville Public School
Board Name: York Region DSB (B66095)

What you can find:

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Grade 3 Student Achievement – 2011-12

  School Province 
English students French students
Reading: Percentage of students achieving the provincial standard  85% 66% 75%
Change in reading achievement over three years  +20 points +4 points +7 points
Writing: Percentage of students achieving the provincial standard  95% 76% 83%
Change in writing achievement over three years  +32 points +6 points +2 points
Math: Percentage of students achieving the provincial standard  89% 68% 75%
Change in math achievement over three years  +27 points -3 points +3 points
Note: Data may be marked as not available (NA) for a variety of different reasons. See the glossary for details.


Grade 6 Student Achievement – 2011-12

  School Province 
English students French students
Reading: Percentage of students achieving the provincial standard  88% 75% 86%
Change in reading achievement over three years  +8 points +3 points +6 points
Writing: Percentage of students achieving the provincial standard  89% 74% 85%
Change in writing achievement over three years  +5 points +4 points +5 points
Math: Percentage of students achieving the provincial standard  89% 58% 82%
Change in math achievement over three years  +7 points -3 points +1 points
Note: Data may be marked as not available (NA) for a variety of different reasons. See the glossary for details.


Student Population

  School Province 
Percentage of students who live in lower-income households  14% 16.5%
Percentage of students whose parents have some university education  71% 36.9%
Percentage of students who receive special education services  7.5% 14.2%
Percentage of students identified as gifted  0.7% 1.4%
Percentage of students whose first language is not English  40.7% 23.4%
Percentage of students who are new to Canada from non-English speaking country  4.6% 3.0%
Percentage of students whose first language is not French  100% 96.7%
Percentage of students who are new to Canada from non-French speaking country  4.8% 3.2%
Note: Data may be marked as not available (NA) for a variety of different reasons. See the glossary for details.


Class Sizes (JK to Grade 3)

  School Province
Percentage of classes with 20 students or fewer 93.75% 90.3%
Percentage of classes with 23 students or fewer 100% 100%
More detailed information on class sizes in this school
Note: Data may be marked as not available (NA) for a variety of different reasons. See the glossary for details.


For more information about this school, please contact the school directly, or visit the school and/or school board websites.

School Website (if available): Buttonville Public School
Board Website: York Region DSB