RideauPublic School
9 Dundas St, Kingston, ON
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Rideau is a renowned public school located in the heart of Kingston, serving the Limestone DSB school board. Known for its strong academic foundation, it achieves a competitive overall score of 7.8/10.
The Inside Scoop on Rideau
If you're exploring educational options in the heart of Kingston, Rideau stands out as a dedicated public elementary school under the Kingston board. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, this neighborhood hub focuses heavily on cultivating a supportive, dynamic learning environment. It’s a place where dedicated educators and involved parents work hand-in-hand to provide students with the foundational skills necessary for lifelong success.
At Rideau, educators recognize that no two learners are exactly alike. The school employs thoughtful differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring that daily lessons are both accessible and appropriately challenging for everyone. This personalized approach to education is a hallmark of their teaching philosophy, allowing students to thrive at their own pace while feeling fully supported by their peers and teachers.
Academically, the school is a powerhouse. With a stellar provincial EQAO score of 7.8/10, it consistently ranks among the top-performing institutions in the region. This high standard of excellence reflects the rigorous curriculum and the unwavering dedication of both the staff and the students.
Ultimately, choosing the right elementary school sets the foundation for a child's entire academic career. Rideau consistently proves to be a welcoming, dynamic, and community-focused institution that parents in Kingston can feel incredibly confident in.
Programs & Highlights
Academic Excellence
Rideau is recognized for its outstanding academic achievements. With a provincial score of 7.8/10, the school consistently outperforms provincial averages.
Strong Community Ties
Acting as a central hub for families in Kingston, Rideau encourages an active partnership between educators and parents to support student success.
Modern Learning Environment
Rideau continually updates its instructional strategies to include modern educational technologies, ensuring a dynamic and responsive learning environment.
Well-Rounded Development
Education here extends beyond textbooks. The school supports a variety of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student clubs that encourage creativity, teamwork, and leadership.
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Historical Performance (EQAO)
* Data sourced from the Fraser Institute.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2019 | 2018 | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall RatingOut of 10 | 7.8 | 7.1 | 6.5 | 5.2 | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rideau a public or catholic school?
Rideau is a public school under the Limestone DSB school board.
What is the provincial score for Rideau?
Based on the latest data, Rideau achieved a score of 7.8/10.
Where is this school located?
The school is located at 9 Dundas St in Kingston, Ontario.
How can I contact the administration?
You can reach the school office directly at 613-546-5901.
Are there nearby homes for sale within the attendance boundary?
Yes, there are typically active real estate listings within the Rideau catchment area. Please refer to the local agent or listings map below for available properties.