Student Body
Fern Hill School - Oakville has a larger student body than most Canadian private schools. It is coeducational, and a small portion of its students are international.
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Total enrollment
400 students attend Fern Hill School - Oakville.
Fern Hill School - Oakville (Fern Hill - Oakville) has a larger student body than 73% of all schools we cover.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Enrollment Fern Hill School - Oakville Median of all other schools Preschool 20 20 JK 33 16 SK 36 17 Gr. 1 38 17 Gr. 2 38 16 Gr. 3 38 17 Gr. 4 57 16 Gr. 5 57 18 Gr. 6 38 18 Gr. 7 38 18 Gr. 8 38 20 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 Fern Hill School - Oakville (Fern Hill - Oakville) 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
5% of students come from outside Canada.
See how this ranks Fern Hill School - Oakville (Fern Hill - Oakville) 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).
