Blenheim District Public School
32 Wilmot Street · Drumbo · N0J1G0 · Thames Valley DSB
Counting 3 km around Plattsville, Blenheim District Public School is one of 11 elementary schools. Every school in and around Plattsville →
What stands out about Blenheim District Public School
- Its 315 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 3 math: 37%, against 65% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- Public and English-language, under Thames Valley DSB.
How Blenheim District 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.
Blenheim District Public School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 63% | 76% | Fourth fifth | +13 |
| Grade 3 writing | 42% | 65% | Bottom fifth | +15 |
| Grade 3 math | 37% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −3 |
| Grade 6 reading | 73% | 88% | Bottom fifth | −21 |
| Grade 6 writing | 79% | 86% | Fourth fifth | −15 |
| Grade 6 math | 67% | 51% | Second fifth | −9 |
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.
A standing for Blenheim District Public School, not a grade
Its standing, the fourth fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; Blenheim District Public School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
The letter belongs to Plattsville: its School Grade weighs Blenheim District Public School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Blenheim District Public School
A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is 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
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
3 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Blenheim District Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blenheim District Public School | English public | English | 315 | Fourth fifth | |
| Plattsville & District Public School | English public | English | 270 | Fourth fifth | 9.3 km |
| St Brigid Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 355 | Second fifth | 9.5 km |
| Ayr Public School | English public | English | 205 | Fourth fifth | 10 km |
| Cedar Creek Public School | English public | English | 565 | Fourth fifth | 10 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 645 | Second fifth | 11 km |
| Innerkip Central School | English public | English | 315 | Second fifth | 12 km |
Elementary schools near Blenheim District 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 Blenheim District Public School
Who runs Blenheim District Public School?
Thames Valley DSB: Blenheim District Public School is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Blenheim District Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Blenheim District Public School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near Blenheim District Public School?
The closest schools are Plattsville & District Public School (9.3 km), St Brigid Catholic Elementary School (9.5 km) and Ayr Public School (10 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).