DUNRANKIN DR. PUBLIC SCHOOL
Dunrankin Drive Public School is an inclusive and community-oriented elementary school located in Mississauga’s Malton neighbourhood. The school is committed to fostering personal, social, and academic excellence through a safe and respectful learning environment. With a strong emphasis on critical thinking, cooperation, and problem-solving, students are encouraged to grow into confident learners and responsible citizens.
The school embraces a student-centered approach, where meaningful learning experiences are designed to promote engagement and collaboration. A newly adopted focus on collaborative inquiry helps guide planning and instruction based on student needs and interests.
Grades Served: Serving Students from Kindergarten to Grade 5
Academic Approach and Student Development
Dunrankin Drive Public School is dedicated to:
- Promoting critical thinking and independent problem-solving
- Developing social skills and cooperative learning
- Providing a rich, curriculum-based program that emphasizes student voice and involvement
- Using collaborative inquiry to shape meaningful classroom instruction
The focus remains on creating a responsive environment that nurtures both academic achievement and social development.
Extracurricular Activities and Student Life
Students at Dunrankin benefit from a variety of clubs and programs designed to strengthen self-esteem and school engagement:
- Friendship Club to foster positive relationships
- Boys and Girls Clubs for personal growth and mentorship
- After-school gym programs to support physical health and team building
These extracurricular opportunities help students build leadership, confidence, and a strong sense of community within the school.
Family and Community Engagement
Partnerships with families and the local community are essential to the success of Dunrankin students. Parents are encouraged to participate in school events, support learning at home, and collaborate with educators. Community initiatives and outreach programs are also integrated into the school’s vision for holistic student development.
Catchment Area
Dunrankin Drive Public School serves students in the central Malton area, with boundaries generally extending from Morning Star Drive to the north, Airport Road to the east, and Darcel Avenue to the west and south. The catchment includes residential pockets around Dunrankin Drive, Brandon Gate Drive, and key community hubs. Students within this area benefit from walkable access to the school, nearby parks, and essential services.
Dunrankin Dr. Public School Boundary
Contact Information
Address: 3700 Dunrankin Drive, Mississauga, ON
Phone: 905-677-2202
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://dunrankindr.peelschools.org/
Neighbourhood Highlights
Malton is a culturally diverse and vibrant neighbourhood in northeastern Mississauga, offering a strong sense of community and convenient amenities for families:
· Accessible Transit: Quick access to GO Transit, MiWay buses, and major highways including Hwy 427 and Hwy 401
· Local Amenities: Close to Westwood Square Mall, community centers, libraries, and sports facilities
· Cultural Diversity: Home to a wide range of cultures and backgrounds that contribute to a rich learning environment
· Affordable Housing Options: A mix of detached homes, semi-detached, townhouses, and apartment buildings
· Nearby Parks: Paul Coffey Park, Malton Community Centre, and walking trails for outdoor recreation
Malton is an ideal area for families seeking a supportive community with strong educational infrastructure.
Martin Group Advantage
Living within the Dunrankin Drive Public School catchment provides families with access to an inclusive, student-focused school community. The Martin Group supports homebuyers and families by offering:
· Expert guidance on Malton real estate and school catchments
· Listings of homes within walking distance of local schools and parks
· Personalized support for first-time buyers and newcomer families
· Assistance with school registration, local resources, and family needs
· Deep knowledge of the community and its educational offerings
Find your next home near Dunrankin Drive Public School and enjoy the benefits of learning in a supportive and community-rooted environment.
Disclaimer:
*Not all schools may be included in the Fraser Institute rankings due to data limitations. Consider these rankings alongside other important factors like the school environment, extracurricular offerings, and your child’s unique preferences and goals.
*School boundaries are subject to change.
