Dutch Settlement Elementary
990 Highway 277 · Dutch Settlement · B2S 2J5 · Halifax Regional Centre for Education
Dutch Settlement and its 3 km edge have 11 elementary schools; Dutch Settlement Elementary is one. Every school in and around Dutch Settlement →
What stands out about Dutch Settlement Elementary
- Public and English-language, under Halifax Regional Centre for Education.
Why Dutch Settlement Elementary has no standing
Placing Dutch Settlement Elementary would take results by school, and the province reports its assessments by regional centre, and that series stops in 2019–20.
That also leaves Dutch Settlement without a School Grade.
Getting a place at Dutch Settlement Elementary
Each board draws attendance areas: a child’s home address gives a designated school in each system. Families register with the board, and a school outside the area takes a child only if it has room.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest elementary schools
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
| School | System | Language | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch Settlement Elementary | English public | English | |
| Maple Ridge Elementary School | English public | English | 3.6 km |
| Riverside Education Centre | English public | English | 5.9 km |
| Elmsdale District Elementary School | English public | English | 7.5 km |
| Enfield District School | English public | English | 8.2 km |
| Shubenacadie District Elementary School | English public | English | 11 km |
| Oldfield Consolidated | English public | English | 11 km |
Elementary schools near Dutch Settlement Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Dutch Settlement Elementary
Who runs Dutch Settlement Elementary?
It is Halifax Regional Centre for Education that runs Dutch Settlement Elementary, in the English public system.
What language does Dutch Settlement Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Dutch Settlement Elementary?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Dutch Settlement Elementary?
The nearest are Maple Ridge Elementary School (3.6 km), Riverside Education Centre (5.9 km) and Elmsdale District Elementary School (7.5 km).
Sources: Nova Scotia Department of Education, school contact list 2025-26 (Open Government Licence – Nova Scotia) · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).