Baxter Central Public School
62 Denney Dr · Egbert · L0L1N0 · Simcoe County DSB
Of the 19 elementary schools in or near Angus (within 3 km), this is Baxter Central Public School. Every school in and around Angus →
What stands out about Baxter Central Public School
- Its 375 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the bottom fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 3 writing it reaches 35%, below the 65% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- An English public school, run by Simcoe County DSB.
How Baxter Central Public School does on Ontario’s tests
EQAO’s Grade 3, 6 and 9 assessments and the literacy test, 2024-25: each school against every school in Ontario.
Baxter Central Public School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 69% | 76% | Fourth fifth | +13 |
| Grade 3 writing | 35% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −23 |
| Grade 3 math | 43% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −6 |
| Grade 6 reading | 75% | 88% | Bottom fifth | −11 |
| Grade 6 writing | 80% | 86% | Fourth fifth | +16 |
| Grade 6 math | 40% | 51% | Fourth fifth | +4 |
N/R: EQAO doesn’t report groups too small to keep students anonymous. The three-year change is in percentage points, as the ministry publishes it.
How Baxter Central Public School is placed without a letter
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Baxter Central Public School gets a place among them, the bottom fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Angus’ School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Baxter Central Public School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Baxter Central Public School
Families enrol through the board, which assigns the school serving their street; transfers depend on space.
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
The schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
4 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Baxter Central Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Central Public School | English public | English | 375 | Bottom fifth | |
| ÉÉC Marguerite-Bourgeois-Borden | French Catholic | French | 120 | Middle fifth | 6 km |
| Académie La Pinède | French public | French | 110 | Middle fifth | 6.2 km |
| Angus Morrison Elementary School | English public | English | 700 | Bottom fifth | 9.2 km |
| Boyne River Public School | English public | English | 650 | Fourth fifth | 9.4 km |
| St Paul's Separate School | English Catholic | English | 545 | Middle fifth | 9.4 km |
| Pine River Elementary School | English public | English | 400 | Middle fifth | 9.7 km |
Elementary schools near Baxter Central Public School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Baxter Central Public School
Who runs Baxter Central Public School?
Baxter Central Public School comes under Simcoe County DSB (English public).
What language does Baxter Central Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Baxter Central Public School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Baxter Central Public School?
Closest by: ÉÉC Marguerite-Bourgeois-Borden (6 km), Académie La Pinède (6.2 km) and Angus Morrison Elementary School (9.2 km).
Sources: Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 and school contact list (Open Government Licence – Ontario) · Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 (EQAO results; N/R where groups are too small). Open Government Licence – Ontario. · 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).