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1462 Nash Rd · Courtice · L1E1S7 · Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB
Around Bowmanville, within 3 km, there are 51 elementary schools, S T Worden Public School among them. Every school in and around Bowmanville →
What stands out about S T Worden Public School
- Its 250 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 6 math: 38%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 4 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- Public and English-language, under Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB.
How S T Worden 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.
S T Worden Public 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 | 76% | 76% | Middle fifth | +17 |
| Grade 3 writing | 64% | 65% | Middle fifth | +12 |
| Grade 3 math | 60% | 65% | Middle fifth | +1 |
| Grade 6 reading | 94% | 88% | Second fifth | +40 |
| Grade 6 writing | 78% | 86% | Fourth fifth | +11 |
| Grade 6 math | 38% | 51% | Fourth fifth | +0 |
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.
A results band for S T Worden Public School, and no letter
Its standing, the middle fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; S T Worden Public School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
For a letter, see Bowmanville’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in S T Worden Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at S T Worden 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
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
S T Worden Public School is the smallest of the 6 nearest elementary schools and itself.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S T Worden Public School | English public | English | 250 | Middle fifth | |
| Forest View Public School | English public | English | 555 | Fourth fifth | 1 km |
| St John XXIII Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 300 | Middle fifth | 1.1 km |
| Dr Emily Stowe Public School | English public | English | 365 | Second fifth | 1.4 km |
| St. Mother Teresa Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 400 | Top fifth | 1.6 km |
| Courtice North Public School | English public | English | 520 | Middle fifth | 1.8 km |
| Dr G J MacGillivray Public School | English public | English | 880 | Middle fifth | 2 km |
Elementary schools near S T Worden 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 S T Worden Public School
Who runs S T Worden Public School?
It is Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB that runs S T Worden Public School, in the English public system.
What language does S T Worden Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at S T Worden Public School?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near S T Worden Public School?
Its nearest neighbours are Forest View Public School (1 km), St John XXIII Catholic School (1.1 km) and Dr Emily Stowe Public School (1.4 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).