Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School
85 York Street · Hensall · N0M1X0 · Avon Maitland DSB
Of the 8 elementary schools in or near Bayfield (within 3 km), this is Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School. Every school in and around Bayfield →
What stands out about Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School
- With 170 students it is smaller than three in four elementary schools in Ontario (middle: 335).
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Ontario.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 6 math, at 6% where the middle in Ontario is 51%.
- Public and English-language, under Avon Maitland DSB.
How Bluewater Coast Elementary 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.
On average across 6 reported measures of 6, Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School is in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 81% | 76% | Second fifth | +0 |
| Grade 3 writing | 88% | 65% | Top fifth | +15 |
| Grade 3 math | 75% | 65% | Second fifth | +2 |
| Grade 6 reading | 61% | 88% | Bottom fifth | – |
| Grade 6 writing | 61% | 86% | Bottom fifth | – |
| Grade 6 math | 6% | 51% | Bottom fifth | – |
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.
Where Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School sits among the province’s schools
Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the middle fifth in Ontario.
Bayfield’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School
Children go to the board’s designated school for their address, unless another school agrees to take them.
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
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School, 5 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School | English public | English | 170 | Middle fifth | |
| Huron Centennial Public School | English public | English | 400 | Middle fifth | 8.5 km |
| Exeter Elementary School | English public | English | 405 | Middle fifth | 9.1 km |
| South Huron Elementary | English public | English | 150 | – | 9.3 km |
| Precious Blood Separate School | English Catholic | English | 235 | Middle fifth | 9.5 km |
| St Boniface Separate School | English Catholic | English | 230 | Top fifth | 10 km |
| St James Separate School | English Catholic | English | 195 | Second fifth | 16 km |
Elementary schools near Bluewater Coast Elementary 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 Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School
Who runs Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School?
The board is Avon Maitland DSB; Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School is English public.
What language does Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School?
Nearby: Huron Centennial Public School (8.5 km), Exeter Elementary School (9.1 km) and South Huron Elementary (9.3 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).