Beaver River PS Public School
270 King St · Beaverton · L0K1A0 · Durham DSB
Beaver River PS Public School: one of the 5 elementary schools within 3 km of Beaverton. Every school in and around Beaverton →
What stands out about Beaver River PS Public School
- 495 students, well above the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the bottom fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 6 math: 22%, against 51% in Ontario.
- An English public school, run by Durham DSB.
How Beaver River PS 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, Beaver River PS Public School is in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 73% | 76% | Middle fifth | – |
| Grade 3 writing | 47% | 65% | Bottom fifth | – |
| Grade 3 math | 53% | 65% | Fourth fifth | – |
| Grade 6 reading | 71% | 88% | Bottom fifth | – |
| Grade 6 writing | 57% | 86% | Bottom fifth | – |
| Grade 6 math | 22% | 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.
Why Beaver River PS Public School has a band rather than a letter
Its standing, the bottom fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; Beaver River PS Public School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
For a letter, see Beaverton’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Beaver River PS Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Beaver River PS Public School
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school 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
The schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
None of the 6 elementary schools nearest Beaver River PS Public School has more students.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver River PS Public School | English public | English | 495 | Bottom fifth | |
| Holy Family Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 135 | Fourth fifth | 1.3 km |
| McCaskill's Mills Public School | English public | English | 450 | Bottom fifth | 12 km |
| Brechin Public School | English public | English | 180 | Middle fifth | 13 km |
| Foley Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 60 | Bottom fifth | 13 km |
| Woodville Elementary School | English public | English | 275 | Second fifth | 14 km |
| Morning Glory Public School | English public | English | 380 | Fourth fifth | 14 km |
Elementary schools near Beaver River PS 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 Beaver River PS Public School
Who runs Beaver River PS Public School?
Durham DSB runs Beaver River PS Public School (English public).
What language does Beaver River PS Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Beaver River PS Public School?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near Beaver River PS Public School?
Its nearest neighbours are Holy Family Catholic School (1.3 km), McCaskill's Mills Public School (12 km) and Brechin Public School (13 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).