Student Body
Durham Elementary, Durham Academy and G.B.M.S. has a slightly above-average student body size compared to other private schools. It is coeducational and, unlike many Canadian schools, a noteworthy portion of its students are international.
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Facts and analysis
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Total enrollment
288 students attend Durham Elementary, Durham Academy and G.B.M.S..
Durham Elementary, Durham Academy and G.B.M.S. (GBMS & DEPS) has a larger student body than 61% of all schools we cover.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Enrollment Durham Elementary, Durham Academy and G.B.M.S. Median of all other schools Nursery/Toddler 0 15 Preschool 0 20 JK 0 16 SK 0 17 Gr. 1 0 17 Gr. 2 0 16 Gr. 3 0 17 Gr. 4 0 16 Gr. 5 0 18 Gr. 6 0 18 Gr. 7 1 18 Gr. 8 0 20 Gr. 9 2 35 Gr. 10 1 35 Gr. 11 1 40 Gr. 12 2 40 Unlock to view how other schools compare.
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Why it matters
While some researchers have looked to uncover the "ideal" school size, these studies often generalize student preferences and behaviours. Your real goal is to find what best suits your child’s needs. Smaller schools can offer a school-wide sense of connection, while larger schools often provide broader programming and opportunities. Also, note that per-grade enrollment often tells a more meaningful story than total enrollment alone (read topic guide).
Gender
Both girls and boys attend.
This makes Durham Elementary, Durham Academy and G.B.M.S. (GBMS & DEPS) like 91% of other schools we cover.
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Why it matters
A school’s gender composition influences its social, academic, and extracurricular experiences. Coed schools often encourage collaboration across genders, while single-gender schools (all-boys or all-girls) may focus on specialized learning approaches (read topic guide).
International Students
10% of students come from outside Canada.
See how this ranks Durham Elementary, Durham Academy and G.B.M.S. (GBMS & DEPS) below.
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Why it matters
A diverse international student body offers opportunities for cultural exchange and a global perspective. These experiences can enhance your child’s understanding of different cultures and prepare them for a globalized world (read topic guide).
