Crestwood Secondary School
1885 Sherbrooke St · Peterborough · K9J6X4 · Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB
One of Millbrook’s 4 secondary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: Crestwood Secondary School. Every school in and around Millbrook →
What stands out about Crestwood Secondary School
- A typical size: 715 students, where the middle secondary school in Ontario has 810.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 9 math it reaches 51%, below the 55% in Ontario.
- An English public school, run by Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB.
How Crestwood Secondary 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 2 reported measures of 2, Crestwood Secondary School is in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 51% | 55% | Middle fifth | +9 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 84% | 85% | Middle fifth | +3 |
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.
Crestwood Secondary School is placed by its results, not lettered
Crestwood Secondary 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.
Crestwood Secondary School feeds into Millbrook’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Crestwood Secondary School
Where a family lives sets the school: each board draws a catchment around every one of its schools, and a child living inside it has a place there. Other schools take children from outside when they have room.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest secondary schools
The closest schools of its level, by straight-line distance.
3 of the 6 nearest secondary schools have more students than Crestwood Secondary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crestwood Secondary School | English public | English | 715 | Middle fifth | |
| ÉSC Monseigneur-Jamot | French Catholic | French | – | Middle fifth | 1.4 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 840 | Bottom fifth | 2.2 km |
| St. Peter Catholic Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 1,035 | Middle fifth | 3.9 km |
| Kenner Collegiate and Vocational Institute | English public | English | 525 | Bottom fifth | 4.5 km |
| Peterborough Collegiate and Vocational School | English public | English | 385 | – | 5.4 km |
| Adam Scott Collegiate and Vocational Institute | English public | English | 1,055 | Middle fifth | 6.6 km |
Secondary schools near Crestwood Secondary School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Crestwood Secondary School
Who runs Crestwood Secondary School?
The board is Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB; Crestwood Secondary School is English public.
What language does Crestwood Secondary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Crestwood Secondary School?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Crestwood Secondary School?
The nearest are ÉSC Monseigneur-Jamot (1.4 km), Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School (2.2 km) and St. Peter Catholic Secondary School (3.9 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).