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45 Brian Ave · Angus · L0M1B3 · Simcoe County DSB
Of the 19 elementary schools in or near Angus (within 3 km), this is Pine River Elementary School. Every school in and around Angus →
What stands out about Pine River Elementary School
- A typical size: 400 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the middle fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 3 writing: 56%, against 65% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 6 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- An English public school, run by Simcoe County DSB.
How Pine River Elementary 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.
Pine River Elementary School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 71% | 76% | Fourth fifth | +8 |
| Grade 3 writing | 56% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +6 |
| Grade 3 math | 60% | 65% | Middle fifth | +7 |
| Grade 6 reading | 97% | 88% | Top fifth | +33 |
| Grade 6 writing | 94% | 86% | Top fifth | +44 |
| Grade 6 math | 48% | 51% | Middle fifth | +20 |
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.
Why Pine River Elementary School has a band rather than a letter
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Pine River Elementary School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the middle fifth.
Angus’ School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Pine River Elementary School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Pine River Elementary School
A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is 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
Its level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Pine River Elementary School, 2 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine River Elementary School | English public | English | 400 | Middle fifth | |
| Our Lady of Grace School | English Catholic | English | 875 | Bottom fifth | 0.7 km |
| Angus Morrison Elementary School | English public | English | 700 | Bottom fifth | 1.1 km |
| Académie La Pinède | French public | French | 110 | Middle fifth | 4 km |
| ÉÉC Marguerite-Bourgeois-Borden | French Catholic | French | 120 | Middle fifth | 4 km |
| New Lowell Central Public School | English public | English | 295 | Middle fifth | 7.2 km |
| Baxter Central Public School | English public | English | 375 | Bottom fifth | 9.7 km |
Elementary schools near Pine River Elementary School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Pine River Elementary School
Who runs Pine River Elementary School?
Pine River Elementary School belongs to Simcoe County DSB (English public).
What language does Pine River Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Pine River Elementary School?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Pine River Elementary School?
Closest by: Our Lady of Grace School (0.7 km), Angus Morrison Elementary School (1.1 km) and Académie La Pinède (4 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).