Rideau Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Kingston, Ontario K7L1N2 · Limestone DSB
#1056 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#1056 of 3,871 nationally
About Rideau Public School
Rideau Public School is a public elementary located in Kingston, in the Limestone DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-6. In 2025 it enrolled 450 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 65.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 1056th of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (79th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (39th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 450; first language not english 5%; special education 10%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 66 schools in Kingston; Rideau Public School ranks 18th of 49 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)73.3%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)82%
- 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%)10%
- 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 Rideau Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 450
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 73.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 82%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 10%
- % 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
- 5%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 10%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
Free academic assessment
Is your child on track for EQAO and beyond?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and math tutoring from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Rideau Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Winston Churchill Public School
Kingston · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
235 students · 663 m away
Cathedrale Catholic School
Kingston · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
300 students · 1.2 km away
Katarokwi Elementary Learning Centre Elementary Public School
Kingston · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
· 1.2 km away
Regiopolis/Notre-Dame Catholic High School
Kingston · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
825 students · 1.2 km away
Centennial Public School
Kingston · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
320 students · 1.2 km away
Loyalist Collegiate and Vocational Institute
Kingston · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
750 students · 1.3 km away
Calvin Park Public School
Kingston · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
435 students · 1.3 km away
Katarokwi Learning Centre
Kingston · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
260 students · 1.3 km away
Limestone School of Community Education
Kingston · Public alternative · Grades 9-12
· 1.3 km away
Limestone Online Secondary School
Kingston · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
· 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
Little Falls Public School
St Marys · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
450 students
Glynn A Green Public School
Fonthill · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
450 students
Prince Philip Public School
St Catharines · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
450 students
McCaskill's Mills Public School
Cannington · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
450 students
A M Cunningham Junior Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
450 students
Polson Park Public School
Kingston · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
450 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Rideau Public School a good school?
Rideau Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 65.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #1056 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 Rideau Public School rank in Ontario?
Rideau Public School ranks #1056 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #1056 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rideau Public School?
Rideau Public School had 450 students in 2025.
Is Rideau Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Rideau Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Rideau Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rideau Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.