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Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board ALCDSB

Napanee, Ontario · Catholic · English

Students
11,885
2022-2023 enrolment
Schools
40
34 elementary · 6 secondary

EQAO performance

Students at or above the provincial standard (2022-2023, EQAO). Green means at or above the Ontario average.

Grade 3

68.6%
Reading
-6.4 vs ON
57.3%
Writing
-9.7 vs ON
51.6%
Math
-23.4 vs ON

Grade 6

78.4%
Reading
-10.6 vs ON
76.1%
Writing
-2.9 vs ON
31.7%
Math
-31.3 vs ON

Secondary

43.4%
G9 Math
-14.6 vs ON
85.6%
OSSLT
-7.4 vs ON

How ALCDSB ranks in Ontario

Ranked against the 76 Ontario school boards with published EQAO results, by the mean of the assessments each board sat (2022-2023).

Overall rank
#41 of 76
Percentile
47
higher is stronger
Mean at or above standard
61.6%

ALCDSB places highest on OSSLT Literacy (#13 of 71) and lowest on Grade 6 Math (#54 of 75).

Assessment At or above standard Rank in Ontario Percentile
OSSLT Literacy 85.6% #13 of 71 83
Grade 3 Reading 68.6% #39 of 75 49
Grade 9 Math 43.4% #39 of 71 46
Grade 3 Math 51.6% #42 of 75 45
Grade 6 Reading 78.4% #44 of 75 42
Grade 3 Writing 57.3% #46 of 75 39
Grade 6 Writing 76.1% #46 of 75 39
Grade 6 Math 31.7% #54 of 75 28

Student success

How ALCDSB students are doing: four years of EQAO results against the province, and graduation and credit accumulation from the Ministry of Education's May 2026 school board progress table

Read EQAO results and the Ministry's progress table ↗

Grade 3, at or above the provincial standard

EQAO primary assessment, share of fully participating students at level 3 or 4 (the provincial standard), from EQAO open data

Grade 6, at or above the provincial standard

EQAO junior assessment, share of fully participating students at level 3 or 4

Grade 9 mathematics and the literacy test

Grade 9 assessment of mathematics, share at level 3 or 4, and the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test, share of first-time eligible students who were successful

Graduation and credits, Ministry progress report

From the Ministry of Education's school board progress table, May 2026: graduation and credit accumulation for every Ontario board, with the change on the previous year

Click any figure to open its chart with every year.

What the report says

The figures as charts, every year labelled, and the report's findings, in one PDF. Show

Figures and findings read from Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board's EQAO open data; School board achievements and progress, data.ontario.ca, May 2026 , published 2026-05.

Chart

Who runs it
Tri-Board Student Transportation Services, shared with the Limestone and Hastings and Prince Edward boards; routes, stops and alerts on its BusPlanner Student Portal
Who qualifies
Students inside their school's attendance boundary living at least 1.6 km away (JK to Grade 6) or 3.2 km (grades 7 to 12); students with disabilities regardless of distance
Bus stop
Up to 0.8 km from home for JK to Grade 8 and 1.6 km for secondary; group stops wherever possible
Ride times
75 minutes or less one way to Grade 8, 90 minutes for grades 9 to 12
Apply
Separately from school registration, through Tri-Board; applications in by noon Wednesday take effect the following Monday, and the 2026-27 first-day deadline was August 5
Cancellations
Bus Status Alerts by email through BusPlanner, plus Tri-Board's site and social media for zone-wide weather cancellations
Contact
Tri-Board through triboard.ca and its Student Portal; board office 613-354-2255

Catchment maps

Every ALCDSB school's attendance boundary from Tri-Board's BusPlanner map: the elementary catchments across the district and around Kingston, and the five secondary catchments.

Elementary catchments
Kingston and Napanee elementary catchments
Secondary catchments

Catchment maps

Trustees and senior staff

Board of Trustees

Nine trustees elected for 2022 to 2026 and three student trustees; the Quinte West seat is vacant. Meetings in the Macdonell Board Room, 151 Dairy Avenue, Napanee, and on Teams.

As listed on Board of Trustees, alcdsb.on.ca

Director of Education

Office of the Chief Executive Officer and Director of Education, 613-354-6257 ext. 445.

  • Carey Smith-Dewey
    Director of Education · since February 2, 2026
  • Board office
    General enquiries
    info@alcdsb.on.ca

As listed on ALCDSB Welcomes New Director of Education, alcdsb.on.ca

Schools

40 total
Elementary schools
34
Secondary schools
6
Students enrolled
11,885

Individual school profiles for ALCDSB are not on HeySchool yet. The board's own directory lists them all, and the EQAO figures above already cover every one of its 40 schools.

ALCDSB school directory ↗