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1111 Royal Dr · Peterborough · K9H6P9 · Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB
Edmison Heights Public School sits among 26 elementary schools within 3 km of Peterborough. Every school in and around Peterborough →
What stands out about Edmison Heights Public School
- A large elementary school: 530 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Ontario.
- Strongest on Grade 3 math: 76%, against 65% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- Public and English-language, under Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB.
How Edmison Heights 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, Edmison Heights Public School is in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 82% | 76% | Second fifth | +13 |
| Grade 3 writing | 64% | 65% | Middle fifth | −5 |
| Grade 3 math | 76% | 65% | Second fifth | +28 |
| Grade 6 reading | 83% | 88% | Fourth fifth | −6 |
| Grade 6 writing | 80% | 86% | Fourth fifth | −6 |
| Grade 6 math | 46% | 51% | Middle fifth | −1 |
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.
Where Edmison Heights Public School sits among the province’s schools
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Edmison Heights Public School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the middle fifth.
Peterborough’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Edmison Heights Public School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Edmison Heights Public School
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has 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.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Edmison Heights Public School, 1 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmison Heights Public School | English public | English | 530 | Middle fifth | |
| St. Paul Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 330 | Top fifth | 0.4 km |
| Adam Scott Intermediate School | English public | English | 310 | – | 0.8 km |
| R F Downey Public School | English public | English | 255 | Fourth fifth | 1 km |
| Queen Elizabeth Public School | English public | English | 225 | Top fifth | 1.5 km |
| St. Anne Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 540 | Middle fifth | 1.6 km |
| Highland Heights Public School | English public | English | 240 | Fourth fifth | 2.2 km |
Elementary schools near Edmison Heights 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 Edmison Heights Public School
Who runs Edmison Heights Public School?
Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB: Edmison Heights Public School is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Edmison Heights Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Edmison Heights Public School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Edmison Heights Public School?
The nearest are St. Paul Catholic Elementary School (0.4 km), Adam Scott Intermediate School (0.8 km) and R F Downey Public School (1 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).