Russell Reid Public School
43 Cambridge Dr · Brantford · N3R5E3 · Grand Erie DSB
One of Brantford’s 41 elementary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: Russell Reid Public School. Every school in and around Brantford →
What stands out about Russell Reid Public School
- 355 students, near the middle of 335 for elementary schools in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the middle fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 3 math: 56%, against 65% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 6 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- An English public school, run by Grand Erie DSB.
How Russell Reid 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.
With 6 of 6 measures reported, Russell Reid Public School averages the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 67% | 76% | Fourth fifth | +28 |
| Grade 3 writing | 62% | 65% | Middle fifth | +34 |
| Grade 3 math | 56% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +28 |
| Grade 6 reading | 86% | 88% | Middle fifth | +7 |
| Grade 6 writing | 89% | 86% | Second fifth | +6 |
| Grade 6 math | 47% | 51% | Middle fifth | +6 |
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 Russell Reid Public School sits among the province’s schools
Its standing, the middle fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; Russell Reid Public School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
For a letter, see Brantford’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Russell Reid Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Russell Reid Public School
Ask the board first. It holds the enrolment list and points each street to its own school; out-of-area requests go ahead only with space to spare.
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 nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Russell Reid Public School, 1 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Reid Public School | English public | English | 355 | Middle fifth | |
| Confederation Elementary School | English public | English | 425 | Second fifth | 0.5 km |
| Our Lady of Providence Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 290 | Second fifth | 0.5 km |
| James Hillier Public School | English public | English | 295 | Middle fifth | 1.3 km |
| Greenbrier Public School | English public | English | 220 | Fourth fifth | 1.4 km |
| St. Pius X Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 300 | Fourth fifth | 1.5 km |
| Centennial-Grand Woodlands School | English public | English | 175 | Bottom fifth | 1.9 km |
Elementary schools near Russell Reid 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 Russell Reid Public School
Who runs Russell Reid Public School?
Grand Erie DSB: Russell Reid Public School is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Russell Reid Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Russell Reid Public School?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Which schools of the same kind are near Russell Reid Public School?
Nearest of all: Confederation Elementary School (0.5 km), Our Lady of Providence Catholic Elementary School (0.5 km) and James Hillier Public School (1.3 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).