Kinnwood Central Public School
63 MacDonald St · Forest · N0N1J0 · Lambton Kent DSB
Kinnwood Central Public School sits among 4 elementary schools within 3 km of Forest. Every school in and around Forest →
What stands out about Kinnwood Central Public School
- A typical size: 300 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 3 writing: 52%, against 65% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 5 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- Public and English-language, under Lambton Kent DSB.
How Kinnwood Central 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.
On average across 6 reported measures of 6, Kinnwood Central Public School is in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 81% | 76% | Second fifth | +23 |
| Grade 3 writing | 52% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +7 |
| Grade 3 math | 71% | 65% | Second fifth | +36 |
| Grade 6 reading | 89% | 88% | Middle fifth | +20 |
| Grade 6 writing | 80% | 86% | Fourth fifth | +2 |
| Grade 6 math | 46% | 51% | Middle fifth | +18 |
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.
Why Kinnwood Central Public School has a band rather than a letter
Against the other schools in Ontario, Kinnwood Central Public School’s results fall in the middle fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
The letter belongs to Forest: its School Grade weighs Kinnwood Central Public School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Kinnwood Central Public School
Families enrol through the board, which assigns the school serving their street; transfers depend on space.
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 schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
1 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Kinnwood Central Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinnwood Central Public School | English public | English | 300 | Middle fifth | |
| St John Fisher Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 325 | Second fifth | 1.1 km |
| Aberarder Central School | English public | English | 105 | Second fifth | 9.1 km |
| Bosanquet Central Public School | English public | English | 175 | Fourth fifth | 12 km |
| Errol Village Public School | English public | English | 290 | Top fifth | 16 km |
| St Peter Canisius Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 210 | Middle fifth | 18 km |
| Holy Rosary Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 100 | Second fifth | 18 km |
Elementary schools near Kinnwood Central 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 Kinnwood Central Public School
Who runs Kinnwood Central Public School?
Lambton Kent DSB runs Kinnwood Central Public School (English public).
What language does Kinnwood Central Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Kinnwood Central Public School?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Kinnwood Central Public School?
Its nearest neighbours are St John Fisher Catholic School (1.1 km), Aberarder Central School (9.1 km) and Bosanquet Central Public School (12 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).