Park Dale Public School
73 Poplar St · Belleville · K8P4J3 · Hastings & Prince Edward DSB
Park Dale Public School is one of 18 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Belleville. Every school in and around Belleville →
What stands out about Park Dale Public School
- Its 310 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- On Grade 3 reading it reaches 45%, below the 76% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- Public and English-language, under Hastings & Prince Edward DSB.
How Park Dale 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, Park Dale Public School is in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 45% | 76% | Bottom fifth | −7 |
| Grade 3 writing | 42% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −13 |
| Grade 3 math | 39% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −14 |
| Grade 6 reading | 91% | 88% | Second fifth | +3 |
| Grade 6 writing | 80% | 86% | Fourth fifth | −1 |
| Grade 6 math | 56% | 51% | Second fifth | +17 |
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 Park Dale Public School sits among the province’s schools
Against the other schools in Ontario, Park Dale Public School’s results fall in the fourth fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
The letter belongs to Belleville: its School Grade weighs Park Dale Public School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Park Dale Public School
Boards set boundaries for each school; living inside one guarantees a place there, and moving across one usually means a request.
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.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Park Dale Public School, 3 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Dale Public School | English public | English | 310 | Fourth fifth | |
| Georges Vanier Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 310 | Fourth fifth | 0.8 km |
| Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 175 | Bottom fifth | 1.3 km |
| Prince Charles Public School | English public | English | 315 | Fourth fifth | 1.6 km |
| Holy Rosary Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 250 | Middle fifth | 1.6 km |
| Prince of Wales Public School | English public | English | 320 | Bottom fifth | 1.6 km |
| St Michael Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 560 | Fourth fifth | 2.1 km |
Elementary schools near Park Dale 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 Park Dale Public School
Who runs Park Dale Public School?
Hastings & Prince Edward DSB runs Park Dale Public School (English public).
What language does Park Dale Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Park Dale Public School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Park Dale Public School?
The nearest are Georges Vanier Catholic School (0.8 km), Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School (1.3 km) and Prince Charles Public School (1.6 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).