White Woods Public School
177 Ethel St · Sturgeon Falls · P2B2Z8 · Near North DSB
White Woods Public School sits among 9 elementary schools within 3 km of Sturgeon Falls. Every school in and around Sturgeon Falls →
What stands out about White Woods Public School
- A typical size: 290 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- Across its measures, its results average to the bottom fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 25%, below the 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- Public and English-language, under Near North DSB.
How White Woods 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.
White Woods Public School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 66% | 76% | Fourth fifth | −21 |
| Grade 3 writing | 34% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −36 |
| Grade 3 math | 46% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −6 |
| Grade 6 reading | 75% | 88% | Bottom fifth | +22 |
| Grade 6 writing | 53% | 86% | Bottom fifth | +3 |
| Grade 6 math | 25% | 51% | Bottom fifth | +5 |
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 White Woods Public School, not a grade
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. White Woods Public School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the bottom fifth.
White Woods Public School feeds into Sturgeon Falls’ School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at White Woods 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
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
White Woods Public School is larger than any of its 5 nearest elementary schools.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Woods Public School | English public | English | 290 | Bottom fifth | |
| École élémentaire catholique Saint-Joseph | French Catholic | French | 230 | Fourth fifth | 0.1 km |
| Our Lady of Sorrows Separate School | English Catholic | English | 210 | Fourth fifth | 0.5 km |
| École séparée La Résurrection | French Catholic | French | 190 | Middle fifth | 1.5 km |
| École publique Jeunesse-Active | French public | French | 280 | Fourth fifth | 1.6 km |
| École séparée Ste-Marguerite-d'Youville | French Catholic | French | 190 | Fourth fifth | 16 km |
Elementary schools near White Woods 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 White Woods Public School
Who runs White Woods Public School?
Near North DSB runs White Woods Public School (English public).
What language does White Woods Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at White Woods Public School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near White Woods Public School?
Nearby: École élémentaire catholique Saint-Joseph (0.1 km), Our Lady of Sorrows Separate School (0.5 km) and École séparée La Résurrection (1.5 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).