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Bluewater District School Board

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Elementary 41 · High school 9

At a glance

Students: 18,770 (2024-25)
Schools: 50
Website: www.bwdsb.on.ca

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Schools (50)

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Elementary 41

Alexandra Community School
Grades JK-8 · Owen Sound · Students 315 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 55% · Gr 6 math 23% · Gr 3 reading 77% · Gr 3 writing 52% · Gr 6 reading 69% · Gr 6 writing 53% (EQAO 2024-25)
Amabel-Sauble Community School
Grades JK-8 · Sauble Beach · Students 200 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 71% · Gr 6 math 57% · Gr 3 reading 77% · Gr 3 writing 71% · Gr 6 reading 95% · Gr 6 writing 90% (EQAO 2024-25)
Arran Tara Elementary School
Grades JK-8 · Tara · Students 385 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 78% · Gr 6 math 25% · Gr 3 reading 70% · Gr 3 writing 49% · Gr 6 reading 65% · Gr 6 writing 80% (EQAO 2024-25)
Beaver Valley Community School
Grades JK-8 · Thornbury · Students 620 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 85% · Gr 6 math 50% · Gr 3 reading 87% · Gr 3 writing 87% · Gr 6 reading 96% · Gr 6 writing 87% (EQAO 2024-25)
Beavercrest Community School
Grades JK-8 · Markdale · Students 375 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 66% · Gr 6 math 32% · Gr 3 reading 81% · Gr 3 writing 56% · Gr 6 reading 89% · Gr 6 writing 89% (EQAO 2024-25)
Bruce Peninsula District School
Grades JK-8 · Lion S Head · Students 220 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 83% · Gr 6 math 56% · Gr 3 reading 91% · Gr 3 writing 70% · Gr 6 reading 92% · Gr 6 writing 84% (EQAO 2024-25)
Chesley District Community School
Grades JK-8 · Chesley · Students 320 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 58% · Gr 6 math 41% · Gr 3 reading 58% · Gr 3 writing 54% · Gr 6 reading 79% · Gr 6 writing 76% (EQAO 2024-25)
Dawnview Public School
Grades JK-6 · Hanover · Students 195 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 83% · Gr 6 math 28% · Gr 3 reading 92% · Gr 3 writing 67% · Gr 6 reading 96% · Gr 6 writing 96% (EQAO 2024-25)
Dundalk & Proton Community School
Grades JK-2 · Dundalk · Students 410 · Zoned
East Ridge Community School
Grades JK-8 · Owen Sound · Students 805 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 62% · Gr 6 math 34% · Gr 3 reading 71% · Gr 3 writing 60% · Gr 6 reading 72% · Gr 6 writing 75% (EQAO 2024-25)
Egremont Community School
Grades JK-8 · Holstein · Students 230 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 84% · Gr 6 math 37% · Gr 3 reading 84% · Gr 3 writing 60% · Gr 6 reading 79% · Gr 6 writing 95% (EQAO 2024-25)
Elgin Market Public School
Grades JK-8 · Kincardine · Students 290 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 81% · Gr 6 math 56% · Gr 3 reading 77% · Gr 3 writing 68% · Gr 6 reading 88% · Gr 6 writing 82% (EQAO 2024-25)
G C Huston Public School
Grades JK-8 · Southampton · Students 360 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 54% · Gr 6 math 35% · Gr 3 reading 59% · Gr 3 writing 59% · Gr 6 reading 74% · Gr 6 writing 59% (EQAO 2024-25)
Georgian Bay Community School
Grades JK-8 · Meaford · Students 740 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 53% · Gr 6 math 18% · Gr 3 reading 48% · Gr 3 writing 40% · Gr 6 reading 64% · Gr 6 writing 66% (EQAO 2024-25)
Hanover Heights Community School
Grades JK-8 · Hanover · Students 395 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 54% · Gr 6 math 36% · Gr 3 reading 65% · Gr 3 writing 60% · Gr 6 reading 68% · Gr 6 writing 70% (EQAO 2024-25)
Hepworth Central Public School
Grades JK-8 · Hepworth · Students 360 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 65% · Gr 6 math 69% · Gr 3 reading 80% · Gr 3 writing 68% · Gr 6 reading 92% · Gr 6 writing 90% (EQAO 2024-25)
Highpoint Community Elementary School
Grades 1-8 · Dundalk · Students 540 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 54% · Gr 6 math 30% · Gr 3 reading 57% · Gr 3 writing 52% · Gr 6 reading 87% · Gr 6 writing 86% (EQAO 2024-25)
Highpoint Senior School (Elementary) School
Grades 7-8 · Flesherton · Zoned
Hillcrest Central School
Grades JK-8 · Teeswater · Students 150 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 61% · Gr 6 math 23% · Gr 3 reading 67% · Gr 3 writing 67% · Gr 6 reading 64% · Gr 6 writing 86% (EQAO 2024-25)
Hillcrest Elementary School
Grades JK-8 · Owen Sound · Students 480 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 45% · Gr 6 math 22% · Gr 3 reading 77% · Gr 3 writing 45% · Gr 6 reading 62% · Gr 6 writing 59% (EQAO 2024-25)
Holland-Chatsworth Central School
Grades JK-8 · Holland Centre · Students 295 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 30% · Gr 6 math 23% · Gr 3 reading 40% · Gr 3 writing 30% · Gr 6 reading 61% · Gr 6 writing 58% (EQAO 2024-25)
Huron Heights Public School
Grades 1-8 · Kincardine · Students 290 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 65% · Gr 6 math 54% · Gr 3 reading 82% · Gr 3 writing 61% · Gr 6 reading 89% · Gr 6 writing 82% (EQAO 2024-25)
John Diefenbaker Senior School
Grades 7-8 · Hanover · Students 145 · Zoned
Keppel-Sarawak Elementary School
Grades JK-6 · Owen Sound · Students 455 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 83% · Gr 6 math 60% · Gr 3 reading 70% · Gr 3 writing 77% · Gr 6 reading 89% · Gr 6 writing 92% (EQAO 2024-25)
Kincardine District Senior School
Grades 7-8 · Kincardine · Students 230 · Zoned
Kincardine Township-Tiverton Public School
Grades JK-3 · Kincardine · Students 215 · Zoned
Lucknow Central Public School
Grades JK-8 · Lucknow · Students 180 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 76% · Gr 6 math 62% · Gr 3 reading 71% · Gr 3 writing 57% · Gr 6 reading 92% · Gr 6 writing 92% (EQAO 2024-25)
Macphail Memorial Elementary School
Grades JK-8 · Flesherton · Students 600 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 17% · Gr 6 math 40% · Gr 3 reading 36% · Gr 3 writing 27% · Gr 6 reading 71% · Gr 6 writing 80% (EQAO 2024-25)
Mildmay-Carrick Central School
Grades JK-8 · Mildmay · Students 160 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 70% · Gr 6 math 53% · Gr 3 reading 80% · Gr 3 writing 80% · Gr 6 reading 93% · Gr 6 writing 93% (EQAO 2024-25)
Normanby Community School
Grades JK-8 · Ayton · Students 185 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 68% · Gr 6 math 19% · Gr 3 reading 86% · Gr 3 writing 86% · Gr 6 reading 69% · Gr 6 writing 88% (EQAO 2024-25)
Northport Elementary School
Grades JK-8 · Port Elgin · Students 510 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 75% · Gr 6 math 39% · Gr 3 reading 71% · Gr 3 writing 51% · Gr 6 reading 79% · Gr 6 writing 77% (EQAO 2024-25)
Osprey Central School
Grades JK-8 · Maxwell · Students 420 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 61% · Gr 6 math 61% · Gr 3 reading 62% · Gr 3 writing 69% · Gr 6 reading 87% · Gr 6 writing 79% (EQAO 2024-25)
Paisley Central School
Grades JK-8 · Paisley · Students 185 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 53% · Gr 6 math 53% · Gr 3 reading 71% · Gr 3 writing 59% · Gr 6 reading 53% · Gr 6 writing 80% (EQAO 2024-25)
Peninsula Shores District School
Grades JK-8 · Wiarton · Students 265 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 57% · Gr 6 math 43% · Gr 3 reading 61% · Gr 3 writing 52% · Gr 6 reading 89% · Gr 6 writing 71% (EQAO 2024-25)
Port Elgin-Saugeen Central School
Grades JK-8 · Port Elgin · Students 625 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 51% · Gr 6 math 44% · Gr 3 reading 48% · Gr 3 writing 30% · Gr 6 reading 74% · Gr 6 writing 70% (EQAO 2024-25)
Ripley-Huron Community - Junior Campus School
Grades JK-8 · Ripley · Students 305 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 76% · Gr 6 math 50% · Gr 3 reading 85% · Gr 3 writing 85% · Gr 6 reading 81% · Gr 6 writing 88% (EQAO 2024-25)
Saugeen District Senior School
Grades 7-8 · Port Elgin · Students 275 · Zoned
Spruce Ridge Community School
Grades JK-8 · Durham · Students 355 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 54% · Gr 6 math 28% · Gr 3 reading 75% · Gr 3 writing 50% · Gr 6 reading 87% · Gr 6 writing 74% (EQAO 2024-25)
St Edmunds Public School
Grades JK-3 · Tobermory · Zoned
Sullivan Community School
Grades JK-8 · Chatsworth · Students 150 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 92% · Gr 6 math 36% · Gr 3 reading 85% · Gr 3 writing 92% · Gr 6 reading 82% · Gr 6 writing 91% (EQAO 2024-25)
Walkerton District Community School
Grades JK-8 · Walkerton · Students 400 · Zoned · Gr 3 math 26% · Gr 6 math 12% · Gr 3 reading 33% · Gr 3 writing 24% · Gr 6 reading 71% · Gr 6 writing 74% (EQAO 2024-25)

High school 9

Bruce Peninsula District School
Grades 9-12 · Lion S Head · Students 80 · Zoned · OSSLT pass 60% · Gr 9 math 45% (EQAO 2024-25)
Georgian Bay Community School Secondary School
Grades 9-12 · Meaford · Students 445 · Zoned · OSSLT pass 89% · Gr 9 math 46% (EQAO 2024-25)
Grey Highlands Secondary School
Grades 9-12 · Flesherton · Students 725 · Zoned · OSSLT pass 76% · Gr 9 math 43% (EQAO 2024-25)
John Diefenbaker Senior School
Grades 9-12 · Hanover · Students 625 · Zoned · OSSLT pass 79% · Gr 9 math 54% (EQAO 2024-25)
Kincardine District Secondary School
Grades 9-12 · Kincardine · Students 675 · Zoned · OSSLT pass 91% · Gr 9 math 49% (EQAO 2024-25)
Owen Sound District Secondary School Secondary School
Grades 9-12 · Owen Sound · Students 1,285 · Zoned · OSSLT pass 81% · Gr 9 math 49% (EQAO 2024-25)
Peninsula Shores District School
Grades 9-12 · Wiarton · Students 140 · Zoned · OSSLT pass 79% · Gr 9 math 36% (EQAO 2024-25)
Saugeen District Secondary School
Grades 9-12 · Port Elgin · Students 730 · Zoned · OSSLT pass 88% · Gr 9 math 57% (EQAO 2024-25)
Walkerton District Community School
Grades 9-12 · Walkerton · Students 430 · Zoned · OSSLT pass 73% · Gr 9 math 35% (EQAO 2024-25)

Checklist before renting in this district

Check these before you sign a lease.

Checked the assigned school for the exact address with the official lookup before signing
Asked the district or council whether boundary or admission changes are planned
Asked whether the assigned school has room (or sends overflow elsewhere)
Checked that the lease is accepted as proof of address on the enrolment list
Asked how the assigned school supports English learners (ESL/EAL)
Checked the commute (school-bus eligibility, walking route)
Checked on the state or board page whether our visa means paying public-school fees
Always confirm your own situation with the official authority or an immigration professional.
Source:Vancouver School Board (checked 2026-10-30)

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ESL / ELL support

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Sources

Ontario Ministry of Education — School information and student demographics 2024-25 (final, Sep 2026)2024-25· Checked 2026-10-29

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