Murray Centennial Public School
654 County Rd 40 1 · Trenton · K8V5P4 · Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB
Murray Centennial Public School is one of 29 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Quinte West. Every school in and around Quinte West →
What stands out about Murray Centennial Public School
- 555 students, well above the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 6 math: 37%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 4 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- Public and English-language, under Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB.
How Murray Centennial 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.
Murray Centennial Public School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 80% | 76% | Second fifth | +7 |
| Grade 3 writing | 64% | 65% | Middle fifth | −9 |
| Grade 3 math | 62% | 65% | Middle fifth | −3 |
| Grade 6 reading | 81% | 88% | Fourth fifth | −19 |
| Grade 6 writing | 84% | 86% | Middle fifth | −14 |
| Grade 6 math | 37% | 51% | Fourth fifth | −22 |
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.
Murray Centennial Public School is placed by its results, not lettered
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Murray Centennial Public School gets a place among them, the middle fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Quinte West’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Murray Centennial Public School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Murray Centennial Public School
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
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.
Murray Centennial Public School is larger than any of its 6 nearest elementary schools.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray Centennial Public School | English public | English | 555 | Middle fifth | |
| St Paul Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 205 | – | 1.5 km |
| Trenton High School Elementary School | English public | English | 205 | – | 1.9 km |
| North Trenton Public School | English public | English | 80 | – | 2.1 km |
| Prince Charles Public School | English public | English | 285 | Fourth fifth | 2.9 km |
| St Peter Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 420 | Fourth fifth | 3 km |
| Trent River Public School | English public | English | 460 | Bottom fifth | 3.6 km |
Elementary schools near Murray Centennial 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 Murray Centennial Public School
Who runs Murray Centennial Public School?
Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB: Murray Centennial Public School is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Murray Centennial Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Murray Centennial Public School?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near Murray Centennial Public School?
The nearest are St Paul Catholic Elementary School (1.5 km), Trenton High School Elementary School (1.9 km) and North Trenton 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).