Great LakesPublic School
340 Murphy Road, Sarnia, ON
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Great Lakes is a renowned public school located in the heart of Sarnia, serving the Lambton Kent DSB school board. Known for its strong academic foundation, it achieves a competitive overall score of 5.5/10.
The Inside Scoop on Great Lakes
Stepping into Great Lakes, you immediately sense the vibrant energy that makes this Sarnia school so special. As a proud member of the Lambton Kent Area family of schools, it combines a robust academic framework with a deep commitment to student well-being and character development. Educators here understand that early education sets the tone for future achievements, making every day a crucial stepping stone.
What truly sets Great Lakes apart is its passionate teaching staff. They continuously adapt their curriculum to meet the unique, evolving needs of a diverse student body. By blending fundamental educational pillars with innovative, evidence-based instructional methods, the school ensures a highly engaging and modern educational journey. Whether it's through interactive group projects or hands-on activities, students are consistently challenged to think critically.
On the academic front, the school maintains a solid and consistent trajectory. With a respectable EQAO score of 5.5/10, educators focus on measurable, steady growth. It's a balanced environment where students are encouraged to improve year-over-year without the overwhelming pressure found in highly competitive districts.
Whether you are a long-time resident of Sarnia or planning a relocation, the neighborhood catchment for Great Lakes is highly desirable. It offers a wonderfully supportive string of educators and a developmentally appropriate environment for young learners to begin their formal educational journey.
Programs & Highlights
Steady Academic Growth
Focused on holistic growth and foundational learning, Great Lakes provides a balanced educational experience for all its students.
Strong Community Ties
Located in the vibrant community of Sarnia, the school thrives on strong parent and community involvement, organizing regular events that foster a welcoming and inclusive environment.
Modern Learning Environment
Preparing students for a digital world, the school integrates technology across subjects, promoting digital literacy and analytical skills from an early age.
Well-Rounded Development
Fostering well-rounded individuals, Great Lakes offers comprehensive after-school programs that help students discover new talents and build lasting friendships.
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Historical Performance (EQAO)
* Data sourced from the Fraser Institute.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2019 | 2018 | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall RatingOut of 10 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Great Lakes a public or catholic school?
Great Lakes is a public school under the Lambton Kent DSB school board.
What is the provincial score for Great Lakes?
Based on the latest data, Great Lakes achieved a score of 5.5/10.
Where is this school located?
The school is located at 340 Murphy Road in Sarnia, Ontario.
How can I contact the administration?
You can reach the school office directly at 519-336-6131.
Are there nearby homes for sale within the attendance boundary?
Yes, there are typically active real estate listings within the Great Lakes catchment area. Please refer to the local agent or listings map below for available properties.