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7 Huron St · Minesing · L9X1J2 · Simcoe County DSB
Minesing Central Public School: one of the 32 elementary schools within 3 km of Springwater. Every school in and around Springwater →
What stands out about Minesing Central Public School
- Its 425 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the second fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 73%, above the 51% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 3 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- Public and English-language, under Simcoe County DSB.
How Minesing Central 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, Minesing Central Public School is in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 89% | 76% | Top fifth | +18 |
| Grade 3 writing | 65% | 65% | Middle fifth | −9 |
| Grade 3 math | 51% | 65% | Fourth fifth | −26 |
| Grade 6 reading | 90% | 88% | Second fifth | +7 |
| Grade 6 writing | 88% | 86% | Middle fifth | +1 |
| Grade 6 math | 73% | 51% | Top fifth | +23 |
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 Minesing Central Public School has a band rather than a letter
Its standing, the second fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; Minesing Central Public School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
For a letter, see Springwater’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Minesing Central Public School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Minesing Central Public School
The neighbourhood school is the one the board designates for the address; choice beyond it depends on 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
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
4 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Minesing Central Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minesing Central Public School | English public | English | 425 | Second fifth | |
| Forest Hill Public School | English public | English | 615 | Middle fifth | 8 km |
| Stayner Collegiate Institute 7-8 | English public | English | 100 | – | 8.7 km |
| The Good Shepherd Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 550 | Middle fifth | 9.8 km |
| Emma King Elementary School | English public | English | 470 | Middle fifth | 10 km |
| St Marguerite d'Youville Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 360 | Fourth fifth | 10 km |
| West Bayfield Elementary School | English public | English | 555 | Bottom fifth | 10 km |
Elementary schools near Minesing Central 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 Minesing Central Public School
Who runs Minesing Central Public School?
Minesing Central Public School belongs to Simcoe County DSB (English public).
What language does Minesing Central Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Minesing Central Public School?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Minesing Central Public School?
Nearby: Forest Hill Public School (8 km), Stayner Collegiate Institute 7-8 (8.7 km) and The Good Shepherd Catholic School (9.8 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).