Chesley District Community School
231 4th Ave SE · Chesley · N0G1L0 · Bluewater DSB
Chesley District Community School: one of the 3 elementary schools within 3 km of Chesley. Every school in and around Chesley →
What stands out about Chesley District Community School
- Its 320 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 3 reading, at 58% where the middle in Ontario is 76%.
- Its results have climbed: 6 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- An English public school, run by Bluewater DSB.
How Chesley District Community 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, Chesley District Community School is in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 58% | 76% | Bottom fifth | +15 |
| Grade 3 writing | 54% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +14 |
| Grade 3 math | 58% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +34 |
| Grade 6 reading | 79% | 88% | Fourth fifth | +9 |
| Grade 6 writing | 76% | 86% | Fourth fifth | +12 |
| Grade 6 math | 41% | 51% | Fourth fifth | +5 |
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 Chesley District Community School sits among the province’s schools
Against the other schools in Ontario, Chesley District Community 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 Chesley: its School Grade weighs Chesley District Community School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Chesley District Community 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
The neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Chesley District Community School, 2 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesley District Community School | English public | English | 320 | Fourth fifth | |
| Sullivan Community School | English public | English | 150 | Second fifth | 14 km |
| Paisley Central School | English public | English | 185 | Fourth fifth | 14 km |
| Hanover Heights Community School | English public | English | 395 | Fourth fifth | 18 km |
| Holy Family Separate School | English Catholic | English | 345 | Second fifth | 19 km |
| Dawnview Public School | English public | English | 195 | Second fifth | 19 km |
| John Diefenbaker Senior School | English public | English | 145 | – | 19 km |
Elementary schools near Chesley District Community School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Chesley District Community School
Who runs Chesley District Community School?
The board is Bluewater DSB; Chesley District Community School is English public.
What language does Chesley District Community School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Chesley District Community School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Chesley District Community School?
The closest schools are Sullivan Community School (14 km), Paisley Central School (14 km) and Hanover Heights Community School (18 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).