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100 Penfield Dr · Kanata · K2K1M2 · Ottawa-Carleton DSB
Roland Michener Public School: one of the 20 elementary schools within 3 km of Beaverbrook. Every school in and around Beaverbrook →
What stands out about Roland Michener Public School
- A typical size: 320 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 3 math it reaches 93%, above the 65% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 4 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- Public and English-language, under Ottawa-Carleton DSB.
How Roland Michener 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, Roland Michener Public School is in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 87% | 76% | Top fifth | +8 |
| Grade 3 writing | 83% | 65% | Top fifth | +16 |
| Grade 3 math | 93% | 65% | Top fifth | +29 |
| Grade 6 reading | 80% | 88% | Fourth fifth | −5 |
| Grade 6 writing | 80% | 86% | Fourth fifth | −2 |
| Grade 6 math | 59% | 51% | Second fifth | +15 |
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.
Roland Michener Public School is placed by its results, not lettered
Its standing, the second fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; Roland Michener Public School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
For a letter, see Beaverbrook’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Roland Michener Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Roland Michener Public School
Where a family lives settles it: the board’s map ties every address to one school, and a seat anywhere else waits on spare 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 elementary schools
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
4 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Roland Michener Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roland Michener Public School | English public | English | 320 | Second fifth | |
| Earl of March Intermediate School | English public | English | 685 | – | 0.6 km |
| Stephen Leacock Public School | English public | English | 500 | Top fifth | 0.9 km |
| Georges Vanier Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 310 | Middle fifth | 1.2 km |
| W. Erskine Johnston Public School | English public | English | 745 | Top fifth | 1.4 km |
| École élémentaire catholique Roger-Saint-Denis | French Catholic | French | 280 | Top fifth | 2.1 km |
| Katimavik Elementary School | English public | English | 350 | Fourth fifth | 2.1 km |
Elementary schools near Roland Michener 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 Roland Michener Public School
Who runs Roland Michener Public School?
Roland Michener Public School comes under Ottawa-Carleton DSB (English public).
What language does Roland Michener Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Roland Michener Public School?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near Roland Michener Public School?
Nearest of all: Earl of March Intermediate School (0.6 km), Stephen Leacock Public School (0.9 km) and Georges Vanier Catholic Elementary School (1.2 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).