Kaawaate East City Public School
220 Hunter Street East · Peterborough · K9H1H1 · Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB
One of Peterborough’s 26 elementary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: Kaawaate East City Public School. Every school in and around Peterborough →
What stands out about Kaawaate East City Public School
- 780 students, well above the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the fourth fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 32%, below the 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 2 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- An English public school, run by Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB.
How Kaawaate East City 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, Kaawaate East City Public School is in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 84% | 76% | Second fifth | +4 |
| Grade 3 writing | 66% | 65% | Middle fifth | −4 |
| Grade 3 math | 56% | 65% | Fourth fifth | −1 |
| Grade 6 reading | 85% | 88% | Middle fifth | +11 |
| Grade 6 writing | 79% | 86% | Fourth fifth | +10 |
| Grade 6 math | 32% | 51% | Bottom fifth | −4 |
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 Kaawaate East City Public School is placed without a letter
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Kaawaate East City Public School gets a place among them, the fourth fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Kaawaate East City Public School feeds into Peterborough’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Kaawaate East City Public School
Boards set boundaries for each school; living inside one guarantees a place there, and moving across one usually means a request.
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 neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
Kaawaate East City Public School is larger than any of its 6 nearest elementary schools.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaawaate East City Public School | English public | English | 780 | Fourth fifth | |
| Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 235 | Middle fifth | 0.5 km |
| Monsignor O'Donoghue Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 380 | Fourth fifth | 1.3 km |
| Queen Elizabeth Public School | English public | English | 225 | Top fifth | 2.1 km |
| ÉÉC Monseigneur-Jamot | French Catholic | French | 245 | Middle fifth | 2.2 km |
| St. Anne Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 540 | Middle fifth | 2.3 km |
| Adam Scott Intermediate School | English public | English | 310 | – | 2.5 km |
Elementary schools near Kaawaate East City 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 Kaawaate East City Public School
Who runs Kaawaate East City Public School?
Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB: Kaawaate East City Public School is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Kaawaate East City Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Kaawaate East City Public School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near Kaawaate East City Public School?
Its nearest neighbours are Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School (0.5 km), Monsignor O'Donoghue Catholic Elementary School (1.3 km) and Queen Elizabeth Public School (2.1 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).