Mackenzie Community School - Elementary School
87 Brockhouse Way · Deep River · K0J1P0 · Renfrew County DSB
Mackenzie Community School - Elementary School is one of 3 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Deep River. Every school in and around Deep River →
What stands out about Mackenzie Community School - Elementary School
- 485 students, well above the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 6 math: 40%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 2 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- An English public school, run by Renfrew County DSB.
- The only English public elementary school in or within 3 km of Deep River.
How Mackenzie Community School - Elementary 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.
Mackenzie Community School - Elementary 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 | 78% | 76% | Middle fifth | −2 |
| Grade 3 writing | 71% | 65% | Second fifth | −15 |
| Grade 3 math | 64% | 65% | Middle fifth | −6 |
| Grade 6 reading | 92% | 88% | Second fifth | +6 |
| Grade 6 writing | 78% | 86% | Fourth fifth | −1 |
| Grade 6 math | 40% | 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.
Where Mackenzie Community School - Elementary School sits among the province’s schools
Mackenzie Community School - Elementary 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 middle fifth in Ontario.
Mackenzie Community School - Elementary School feeds into Deep River’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Mackenzie Community School - Elementary School
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
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
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
None of the 2 elementary schools nearest Mackenzie Community School - Elementary School has more students.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie Community School - Elementary School | English public | English | 485 | Middle fifth | |
| St Mary's Our Lady of Good Counsel Separate School | English Catholic | English | 170 | Middle fifth | 1.1 km |
| St Anthony's Separate School | English Catholic | English | 55 | Second fifth | 10 km |
Elementary schools near Mackenzie Community School - Elementary School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Mackenzie Community School - Elementary School
Who runs Mackenzie Community School - Elementary School?
Renfrew County DSB: Mackenzie Community School - Elementary School is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Mackenzie Community School - Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Mackenzie Community School - Elementary School?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Which schools of the same kind are near Mackenzie Community School - Elementary School?
Nearest of all: St Mary's Our Lady of Good Counsel Separate School (1.1 km) and St Anthony's Separate School (10 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).