École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor
100 Maheu rue · Embrun · K0A1W0 · CÉP de l'Est de l'Ontario
One of Embrun’s 12 elementary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor. Every school in and around Embrun →
What stands out about École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor
- 285 students, near the middle of 335 for elementary schools in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 78%, above the 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 5 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- Public and French-language, under CÉP de l'Est de l'Ontario.
- The only French public elementary school in or within 3 km of Embrun.
How École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor 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.
École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 92% | 76% | Top fifth | +9 |
| Grade 3 writing | 78% | 65% | Second fifth | +9 |
| Grade 3 math | 81% | 65% | Top fifth | +15 |
| Grade 6 reading | 92% | 88% | Second fifth | −1 |
| Grade 6 writing | 86% | 86% | Middle fifth | +22 |
| Grade 6 math | 78% | 51% | Top fifth | +42 |
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 standing for École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor, not a grade
The second fifth in Ontario is where École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
For a letter, see Embrun’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor and its neighbours.
Getting a place at École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has room.
Section 23 rights-holders, francophone parents or those schooled in French in Canada, have a place; others apply to the board’s committee.
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 closest schools of its level, by straight-line distance.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor, 4 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor | French public | French | 285 | Second fifth | |
| École intermédiaire catholique - Pavillon Embrun | French Catholic | French | 250 | – | 1.2 km |
| École élémentaire catholique Embrun - Pav. Saint-Jean/Pav. La Croisée | French Catholic | French | 610 | Second fifth | 1.2 km |
| Cambridge Public School | English public | English | 535 | Bottom fifth | 5.7 km |
| St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 225 | – | 5.8 km |
| St. Mother Teresa Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 560 | Middle fifth | 5.9 km |
| École élémentaire catholique Saint-Joseph (Russell) | French Catholic | French | 335 | Fourth fifth | 6 km |
Elementary schools near École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor
Who runs École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor?
CÉP de l'Est de l'Ontario runs École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor (French public).
What language does École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor teach in?
French.
How do pupils get a place at École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor?
Nearby: École intermédiaire catholique - Pavillon Embrun (1.2 km), École élémentaire catholique Embrun - Pav. Saint-Jean/Pav. La Croisée (1.2 km) and Cambridge Public School (5.7 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).