Connaught Public School
300 Peel St · Collingwood · L9Y3W2 · Simcoe County DSB
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What stands out about Connaught Public School
- A small elementary school: 190 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 6 math: 21%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Public and English-language, under Simcoe County DSB.
How Connaught 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.
Connaught 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 | 87% | 76% | Top fifth | +13 |
| Grade 3 writing | 67% | 65% | Middle fifth | +10 |
| Grade 3 math | 75% | 65% | Second fifth | +23 |
| Grade 6 reading | 53% | 88% | Bottom fifth | −34 |
| Grade 6 writing | 63% | 86% | Bottom fifth | −24 |
| Grade 6 math | 21% | 51% | Bottom 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.
A results band for Connaught Public School, and no letter
Connaught Public School has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
Connaught Public School feeds into Collingwood’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Connaught 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
Its level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
5 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Connaught Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connaught Public School | English public | English | 190 | Fourth fifth | |
| Admiral Collingwood Elementary School | English public | English | 600 | Second fifth | 1.4 km |
| Cameron Street Public School | English public | English | 525 | Middle fifth | 1.6 km |
| ÉÉC Notre-Dame-de-la-Huronie | French Catholic | French | 130 | Middle fifth | 1.8 km |
| Mountain View Public School | English public | English | 405 | Middle fifth | 2 km |
| St Marys - Collingwood Separate School | English Catholic | English | 460 | Middle fifth | 2.4 km |
| Nottawa Elementary School | English public | English | 340 | Middle fifth | 4.2 km |
Elementary schools near Connaught 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 Connaught Public School
Who runs Connaught Public School?
Simcoe County DSB: Connaught Public School is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Connaught Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Connaught Public School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Connaught Public School?
The nearest are Admiral Collingwood Elementary School (1.4 km), Cameron Street Public School (1.6 km) and ÉÉC Notre-Dame-de-la-Huronie (1.8 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).