BurkevalePublic School
39 Burke St, Penetanguishene, ON
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Burkevale is a renowned public school located in the heart of Penetanguishene, serving the Penetanguishene PSSB school board. Known for its strong academic foundation, it achieves a competitive overall score of 7.6/10.
The Inside Scoop on Burkevale
Burkevale is more than just a building; it's a vital part of the Penetanguishene community fabric. Operating under the guidance of the Simcoe County Area, it has built a glowing reputation for fostering an inclusive and empowering atmosphere. From the moment students walk through the doors, they are encouraged to explore their potential, build lasting friendships, and embrace a love for learning that extends well beyond the classroom walls.
Beyond the core academics of math and literacy, Burkevale places a significant emphasis on social-emotional learning. The staff works diligently to incorporate daily practices that build resilience, empathy, and strong collaborative skills among the student population. It's an environment where mistakes are viewed as learning opportunities, and every child is taught the value of respect and community responsibility.
Academically, the school is a powerhouse. With a stellar provincial EQAO score of 7.6/10, 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.
For families considering a move to the Penetanguishene area, researching local schools is often step one. With its transparent approach to education and is currently ranked 532/3052 in Ontario, Burkevale remains a critical factor for local real estate decisions and a fantastic place for young minds to grow.
Programs & Highlights
Academic Excellence
Demonstrating exceptional academic standards, Burkevale boasts an impressive 7.6/10 EQAO rating, placing it among the top choices for families prioritizing educational excellence.
Strong Community Ties
The surrounding Penetanguishene neighborhood provides a diverse and enriching backdrop for the school's many community-centric initiatives and seasonal events.
Modern Learning Environment
Modern classrooms at Burkevale embrace technological integration. Educators utilize digital tools to create interactive, 21st-century lesson plans that keep students engaged and prepared for the future.
Well-Rounded Development
Students are encouraged to explore their passions through a diverse range of extracurricular activities, from competitive sports teams to specialized creative arts clubs.
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Historical Performance (EQAO)
* Data sourced from the Fraser Institute.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2019 | 2018 | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall RatingOut of 10 | 7.6 | 6.2 | 7.4 | 4.2 | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Burkevale a public or catholic school?
Burkevale is a public school under the Penetanguishene PSSB school board.
What is the provincial score for Burkevale?
Based on the latest data, Burkevale achieved a score of 7.6/10.
Where is this school located?
The school is located at 39 Burke St in Penetanguishene, Ontario.
How can I contact the administration?
You can reach the school office directly at 705-549-7456.
Are there nearby homes for sale within the attendance boundary?
Yes, there are typically active real estate listings within the Burkevale catchment area. Please refer to the local agent or listings map below for available properties.