Dunsford District Elementary School
33 Dunsford Rd RR 2 · Dunsford · K0M1L0 · Trillium Lakelands DSB
With Dunsford District Elementary School, Lindsay counts 23 elementary schools within 3 km. Every school in and around Lindsay →
What stands out about Dunsford District Elementary School
- A typical size: 285 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the middle fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 76%, above the 51% in Ontario.
- An English public school, run by Trillium Lakelands DSB.
How Dunsford District 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.
With 6 of 6 measures reported, Dunsford District Elementary School averages the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 62% | 76% | Fourth fifth | −31 |
| Grade 3 writing | 62% | 65% | Middle fifth | −27 |
| Grade 3 math | 50% | 65% | Fourth fifth | −36 |
| Grade 6 reading | 92% | 88% | Second fifth | +6 |
| Grade 6 writing | 96% | 86% | Top fifth | +5 |
| Grade 6 math | 76% | 51% | Top 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.
A results band for Dunsford District Elementary School, and no letter
Its standing, the middle fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; Dunsford District Elementary School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
For a letter, see Lindsay’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Dunsford District Elementary School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Dunsford District Elementary School
Children go to the board’s designated school for their address, unless another school agrees to take them.
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
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
1 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Dunsford District Elementary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunsford District Elementary School | English public | English | 285 | Middle fifth | |
| St. Luke Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 160 | Middle fifth | 9.8 km |
| Fenelon Twp Public School | English public | English | 260 | Second fifth | 10 km |
| Langton Public School | English public | English | 440 | Second fifth | 10 km |
| St. John Paul II Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 235 | Bottom fifth | 12 km |
| Queen Victoria Public School | English public | English | 175 | Middle fifth | 12 km |
| St. Mary Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 110 | Bottom fifth | 13 km |
Elementary schools near Dunsford District 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 Dunsford District Elementary School
Who runs Dunsford District Elementary School?
It is Trillium Lakelands DSB that runs Dunsford District Elementary School, in the English public system.
What language does Dunsford District Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Dunsford District 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 Dunsford District Elementary School?
Nearby: St. Luke Catholic Elementary School (9.8 km), Fenelon Twp Public School (10 km) and Langton Public 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).