M T Davidson Public School
249 Lansdowne St · Callander · P0H1H0 · Near North DSB
Of the 3 elementary schools in or near Callander (within 3 km), this is M T Davidson Public School. Every school in and around Callander →
What stands out about M T Davidson Public School
- A small elementary school: 165 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 3 math: 40%, against 65% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 3 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- Public and English-language, under Near North DSB.
How M T Davidson 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.
M T Davidson Public School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 90% | 76% | Top fifth | +33 |
| Grade 3 writing | 60% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +24 |
| Grade 3 math | 40% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −3 |
| Grade 6 reading | 88% | 88% | Middle fifth | −4 |
| Grade 6 writing | 81% | 86% | Fourth fifth | +6 |
| Grade 6 math | 38% | 51% | Fourth fifth | −4 |
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 M T Davidson Public School, and no letter
Against the other schools in Ontario, M T Davidson Public School’s results fall in the fourth fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
For a letter, see Callander’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in M T Davidson Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at M T Davidson Public School
Registration happens with the board, not the school; the board names the school for the address.
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.
M T Davidson Public School is the smallest of the 6 nearest elementary schools and itself.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M T Davidson Public School | English public | English | 165 | Fourth fifth | |
| St Theresa School | English Catholic | English | 355 | Fourth fifth | 1.7 km |
| Sunset Park Public School | English public | English | 380 | Fourth fifth | 5.2 km |
| Ferris Glen Public School | English public | English | 215 | Bottom fifth | 6.9 km |
| École séparée Saint-Thomas-D'Aquin | French Catholic | French | 255 | Fourth fifth | 7.6 km |
| West Ferris Intermediate | English public | English | 265 | – | 8.3 km |
| Silver Birches Elementary School | English public | English | 205 | Bottom fifth | 8.8 km |
Elementary schools near M T Davidson 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 M T Davidson Public School
Who runs M T Davidson Public School?
M T Davidson Public School belongs to Near North DSB (English public).
What language does M T Davidson Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at M T Davidson Public School?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near M T Davidson Public School?
Its nearest neighbours are St Theresa School (1.7 km), Sunset Park Public School (5.2 km) and Ferris Glen Public School (6.9 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).