Emily Carr Middle School
2681 Innes Rd · Gloucester · K1B3J7 · Ottawa-Carleton DSB
Emily Carr Middle School is one of 23 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Blackburn Hamlet. Every school in and around Blackburn Hamlet →
What stands out about Emily Carr Middle School
- A typical size: 305 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- Across its measures, its results average to the fourth fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 6 math: 43%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Its results have eased: 2 measures down 5 points or more in three years.
- Public and English-language, under Ottawa-Carleton DSB.
How Emily Carr Middle 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 3 of 3 measures reported, Emily Carr Middle School averages the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 reading | 81% | 88% | Fourth fifth | +0 |
| Grade 6 writing | 76% | 86% | Fourth fifth | −7 |
| Grade 6 math | 43% | 51% | Fourth fifth | −11 |
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.
How Emily Carr Middle School is placed without a letter
Emily Carr Middle 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 fourth fifth in Ontario.
Blackburn Hamlet’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Emily Carr Middle School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Emily Carr Middle 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
The schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Emily Carr Middle School, 4 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Carr Middle School | English public | English | 305 | Fourth fifth | |
| Good Shepherd Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 310 | Middle fifth | 0.2 km |
| École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Marie | French Catholic | French | 240 | Top fifth | 0.4 km |
| Glen Ogilvie Public School | English public | English | 525 | Middle fifth | 0.6 km |
| École élémentaire publique Louis-Riel | French public | French | 505 | – | 1 km |
| École élémentaire publique Le Prélude | French public | French | 515 | Second fifth | 2.6 km |
| Forest Valley Elementary School | English public | English | 290 | Second fifth | 2.6 km |
Elementary schools near Emily Carr Middle School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Emily Carr Middle School
Who runs Emily Carr Middle School?
Emily Carr Middle School belongs to Ottawa-Carleton DSB (English public).
What language does Emily Carr Middle School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Emily Carr Middle School?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Emily Carr Middle School?
The nearest are Good Shepherd Elementary School (0.2 km), École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Marie (0.4 km) and Glen Ogilvie Public School (0.6 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).