WHITEHORN PUBLIC SCHOOL
Whitehorn Public School serves the East Credit area as a welcoming and academically focused elementary school for students in Junior Kindergarten through Grade 5. Emphasizing academic excellence, character development, and community collaboration, Whitehorn fosters a culture where each student is respected, empowered, and supported to grow. Staff, families, and students work in partnership to nurture a positive, inclusive learning environment that values diversity and lifelong learning.
Grades Served: Serving Students from Kindergarten to Grade 5
Academic Programs & Student Supports
- Core Curriculum: Strong emphasis on literacy, numeracy, science, social studies, and the arts from early years to Grade 5
- Early Learning Program: Full-day Kindergarten with play-based and structured learning activities
- English Language Learner (ELL) Support: Tailored instruction and integration strategies for multilingual students
- Special Education Support: Resource staff and in-class assistance provides personalized learning plans
- Technology Integration: Access to classroom technology, digital tools, and teaching media to enhance engagement
Culture & Character Education
Vista Heights emphasizes a respectful and inclusive school culture grounded in core values like caring, honesty, inclusiveness, and responsibility. Through regular assemblies, recognition initiatives, and values-based programming, students learn to model positive behaviour, social awareness, and community citizenship. Parents and local volunteers play an active role in school life, helping to reinforce community spirit and mutual support.
Enrichment & Extracurricular Opportunities
Students are invited to grow beyond the classroom through a variety of activities:
- Multicultural celebrations and academic spirit assemblies
- Music and performing arts presentations
- Leadership roles such as student ambassadors and spirit teams
- Physical education events and school-wide fitness challenges
These programs aim to enhance confidence, creativity, and interpersonal skills among students.
Facilities & Environment
The school’s facilities are conducive to a well-rounded education and community connection:
- Clean, spacious classrooms and a gymnasium ideal for physical education and assemblies
- A welcoming library and resource areas for literacy support
- Outdoor play space adjacent to Vista Heights Trail and local parkland
- Safe and organized pick-up and drop-off zones
Located in the charming Streetsville Village, the school is surrounded by mature neighbourhood streets, community green spaces, and village-style shopping areas.
Catchment Area
Vista Heights Public School serves the Streetsville Village neighbourhood often referred to as "The Village in the City." The catchment area is characterized by heritage streetscapes, detached mid-century homes, townhouses, and low-rise condominiums. Bounded by Credit River and major streets like Bristol and Britannia, this area is walkable and community-oriented. Families benefit from nearby transit routes, park amenities, boutique shops, and excellent access to Streetsville Secondary School for juniors transitioning to high school.
Whitehorn Public School Boundary
Contact Information
Address: 5785 Whitehorn Avenue, Mississauga, ON
Phone: 905-819-9807
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://whitehorn.peelschools.org/
Neighbourhood Highlights – Streetsville
Streetsville combines historic charm with modern convenience, making it a standout community in Mississauga:
- A pedestrian-friendly core of shops, cafes, and festivals (Canada Day, Christmas markets)
- Tree-lined residential streets and well-established parks like Streetsville Memorial Park
- Easy transit access including MiWay buses and nearby Streetsville GO Station
- Family-oriented lifestyle with strong neighbourhood identity and local pride
- Close proximity to schools, community services, and healthcare resources like Credit Valley Hospital
Martin Group: Your Streetsville School-Zone Specialists
Choosing a home near Vista Heights Public School means choosing a community committed to quality education and family life. Martin Group provides:
- In-depth knowledge of Streetsville school boundaries and registration processes
- Home listings aligned with school zone proximity, family-friendly amenities, and lifestyle fit
- Local market insight on property pricing, equity trends, and future neighborhood developments
- Full support with school enrollment planning, relocation strategies, and community integration
Martin Group invests in guiding families to choose homes that enhance both learning outcomes and quality of life in Streetsville.
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Contact Martin Group to start your school-zone home search in Streetsville. We guide families towards properties that prioritize both education and community connection.
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.
