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145 St Clare Avenue · St. John's · A1C 2J9 · NLESD - Eastern Region
One of St. John's’s 11 secondary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: District School. Every school in and around St. John's →
What stands out about District School
- An English public school, run by NLESD - Eastern Region.
Why District School has no standing
District School can’t be placed among its province’s schools: the province publishes no results school by school.
St. John's goes without a School Grade for the same reason.
Getting a place at District School
No application round, no lottery: the address fixes the school, and the board handles the paperwork.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest secondary schools
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
| School | System | Language | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| District School | English public | English | |
| École Rocher-du-Nord | French public | French | 0.5 km |
| Prince of Wales Collegiate | English public | English | 1.3 km |
| Brother Rice Junior High | English public | English | 1.8 km |
| Holy Heart of Mary Regional High | English public | English | 1.8 km |
| Gonzaga Regional High | English public | English | 2.6 km |
| Macdonald Drive Junior High | English public | English | 4.4 km |
Secondary schools near District School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about District School
Who runs District School?
It is NLESD - Eastern Region that runs District School, in the English public system.
What language does District School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at District School?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near District School?
Its nearest neighbours are École Rocher-du-Nord (0.5 km), Prince of Wales Collegiate (1.3 km) and Brother Rice Junior High (1.8 km).
Sources: Statistics Canada, Open Database of Educational Facilities v2.1 (2019–22) · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
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