Cedarbrae Public School
230 Cedarbrae Ave · Waterloo · N2L4S7 · Waterloo Region DSB
Of the 50 elementary schools in or near Waterloo (within 3 km), this is Cedarbrae Public School. Every school in and around Waterloo →
What stands out about Cedarbrae Public School
- Its 240 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the bottom fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Furthest behind on Grade 6 math: 14%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- An English public school, run by Waterloo Region DSB.
How Cedarbrae 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, Cedarbrae Public School is in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 21% | 76% | Bottom fifth | +3 |
| Grade 3 writing | 24% | 65% | Bottom fifth | +12 |
| Grade 3 math | 24% | 65% | Bottom fifth | +12 |
| Grade 6 reading | 76% | 88% | Bottom fifth | +8 |
| Grade 6 writing | 62% | 86% | Bottom fifth | −1 |
| Grade 6 math | 14% | 51% | Bottom fifth | −33 |
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 results band for Cedarbrae Public School, and no letter
Against the other schools in Ontario, Cedarbrae Public School’s results fall in the bottom fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
The letter belongs to Waterloo: its School Grade weighs Cedarbrae Public School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Cedarbrae Public School
Boards set boundaries for each school; living inside one guarantees a place there, and moving across one usually means a request.
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.
Cedarbrae Public School is the smallest of the 6 nearest elementary schools and itself.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedarbrae Public School | English public | English | 240 | Bottom fifth | |
| Sir Edgar Bauer Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 445 | Middle fifth | 0.5 km |
| N A MacEachern Public School | English public | English | 260 | Second fifth | 0.9 km |
| Winston Churchill Public School | English public | English | 320 | Second fifth | 1.4 km |
| Northlake Woods Public School | English public | English | 340 | Top fifth | 1.5 km |
| MacGregor Public School | English public | English | 510 | – | 2.8 km |
| Laurelwood Public School | English public | English | 705 | Top fifth | 2.9 km |
Elementary schools near Cedarbrae 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 Cedarbrae Public School
Who runs Cedarbrae Public School?
Cedarbrae Public School comes under Waterloo Region DSB (English public).
What language does Cedarbrae Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Cedarbrae Public School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Cedarbrae Public School?
Nearest of all: Sir Edgar Bauer Catholic Elementary School (0.5 km), N A MacEachern Public School (0.9 km) and Winston Churchill Public School (1.4 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).