Red Lake Madsen Public School
201 Howey St · Red Lake · P0V2M0 · Keewatin-Patricia DSB
Red Lake Madsen Public School: one of the 4 elementary schools within 3 km of Red Lake. Every school in and around Red Lake →
What stands out about Red Lake Madsen Public School
- With 155 students it is smaller than three in four elementary schools in Ontario (middle: 335).
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Ontario.
- Strongest on Grade 3 math: 93%, against 65% in Ontario.
- Its results have eased: 4 measures down 5 points or more in three years.
- An English public school, run by Keewatin-Patricia DSB.
How Red Lake Madsen 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.
With 6 of 6 measures reported, Red Lake Madsen Public School averages the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 93% | 76% | Top fifth | +11 |
| Grade 3 writing | 87% | 65% | Top fifth | −13 |
| Grade 3 math | 93% | 65% | Top fifth | +11 |
| Grade 6 reading | 60% | 88% | Bottom fifth | −25 |
| Grade 6 writing | 60% | 86% | Bottom fifth | −25 |
| Grade 6 math | 53% | 51% | Middle fifth | −16 |
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 Red Lake Madsen Public School has a band rather than a letter
Red Lake Madsen Public School has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the middle fifth in Ontario.
Red Lake’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Red Lake Madsen Public School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Red Lake Madsen 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
Its level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
1 of the 3 nearest elementary schools have more students than Red Lake Madsen Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lake Madsen Public School | English public | English | 155 | Middle fifth | |
| École catholique des Étoiles-du-Nord | French Catholic | French | – | – | 0.3 km |
| St John School | English Catholic | English | 135 | Bottom fifth | 0.6 km |
| Golden Learning Centre | English public | English | 185 | Second fifth | 7.5 km |
Elementary schools near Red Lake Madsen 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 Red Lake Madsen Public School
Who runs Red Lake Madsen Public School?
Red Lake Madsen Public School belongs to Keewatin-Patricia DSB (English public).
What language does Red Lake Madsen Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Red Lake Madsen Public School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Red Lake Madsen Public School?
Closest by: École catholique des Étoiles-du-Nord (0.3 km), St John School (0.6 km) and Golden Learning Centre (7.5 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).