Valour JK to 12 School - Elementary School
19 Leeder Lane · Petawawa · K8H0B8 · Renfrew County DSB
Petawawa and its 3 km edge have 7 elementary schools; Valour JK to 12 School - Elementary School is one. Every school in and around Petawawa →
What stands out about Valour JK to 12 School - Elementary School
- With 770 students it is bigger than three in four elementary schools in Ontario (middle: 335).
- Its results sit in the bottom fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 6 math, at 20% where the middle in Ontario is 51%.
- Over three years, 4 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- Public and English-language, under Renfrew County DSB.
How Valour JK to 12 School - 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.
On average across 6 reported measures of 6, Valour JK to 12 School - Elementary School is in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 62% | 76% | Fourth fifth | −9 |
| Grade 3 writing | 47% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −3 |
| Grade 3 math | 47% | 65% | Bottom fifth | +1 |
| Grade 6 reading | 63% | 88% | Bottom fifth | −9 |
| Grade 6 writing | 65% | 86% | Bottom fifth | −12 |
| Grade 6 math | 20% | 51% | Bottom fifth | −7 |
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 Valour JK to 12 School - Elementary School has a band rather than a letter
Its standing, the bottom fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; Valour JK to 12 School - Elementary School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
For a letter, see Petawawa’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Valour JK to 12 School - Elementary School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Valour JK to 12 School - Elementary 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
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
None of the 6 elementary schools nearest Valour JK to 12 School - Elementary School has more students.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valour JK to 12 School - Elementary School | English public | English | 770 | Bottom fifth | |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 270 | Middle fifth | 0.1 km |
| Herman Street Public School | English public | English | 405 | Fourth fifth | 1.3 km |
| Our Lady of Sorrows Separate School | English Catholic | English | 265 | Second fifth | 1.6 km |
| Pine View Public School | English public | English | 165 | Fourth fifth | 4 km |
| École élémentaire catholique Jeanne-Lajoie | French Catholic | French | 530 | Second fifth | 11 km |
| École intermédiaire catholique Jeanne-Lajoie | French Catholic | French | 140 | – | 11 km |
Elementary schools near Valour JK to 12 School - 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 Valour JK to 12 School - Elementary School
Who runs Valour JK to 12 School - Elementary School?
Valour JK to 12 School - Elementary School comes under Renfrew County DSB (English public).
What language does Valour JK to 12 School - Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Valour JK to 12 School - Elementary School?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near Valour JK to 12 School - Elementary School?
The nearest are St Francis of Assisi Catholic School (0.1 km), Herman Street Public School (1.3 km) and Our Lady of Sorrows Separate School (1.6 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).