DeWitt Carter Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Port Colborne, Ontario L3K1X4 · DSB Niagara
#443 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#443 of 3,871 nationally
About DeWitt Carter Public School
DeWitt Carter Public School is a public elementary located in Port Colborne, in the DSB Niagara school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 280 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 76.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in Canada and 443rd of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (92th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 280; first language not english 0%; special education 15%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 11 schools in Port Colborne; DeWitt Carter Public School ranks 3rd of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)87.3%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)90.3%
- EQAO Grade 9 mathematics (25%)–
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)–
- FSA literacy score (25%)–
- FSA numeracy score (25%)–
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)20%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)0%
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for DeWitt Carter Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 280
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 87.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 90.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 20%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 0%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 0%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 15%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near DeWitt Carter Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Lakeshore Catholic High School
Port Colborne · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
680 students · 642 m away
ÉÉC Saint-Joseph
Port Colborne · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
115 students · 826 m away
McKay Public School
Port Colborne · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
570 students · 1.1 km away
Port Colborne High School
Port Colborne · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
420 students · 1.2 km away
St Therese Catholic Elementary School
Port Colborne · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
200 students · 1.3 km away
Steele Street Public School
Port Colborne · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
205 students · 1.4 km away
St John Bosco Catholic Elementary School
Port Colborne · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
230 students · 1.7 km away
Oakwood Public School
Port Colborne · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
245 students · 1.9 km away
St Patrick Catholic Elementary School
Port Colborne · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
150 students · 2.2 km away
St Augustine Catholic Elementary School
Welland · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
185 students · 9.0 km away
Similar schools
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École élémentaire publique Marie-Curie
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280 students
Beau Valley Public School
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Colchester North Public School
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Frequently asked questions
Is DeWitt Carter Public School a good school?
DeWitt Carter Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 76.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #443 of 3,871 in Ontario. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does DeWitt Carter Public School rank in Ontario?
DeWitt Carter Public School ranks #443 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #443 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend DeWitt Carter Public School?
DeWitt Carter Public School had 280 students in 2025.
Is DeWitt Carter Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
DeWitt Carter Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near DeWitt Carter Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of DeWitt Carter Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.