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Halton District School Board HDSB

Burlington, Ontario · Public · English

Students
67,225
2022-2023 enrolment
Schools
108
90 elementary · 18 secondary

EQAO performance

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

Grade 3

80.1%
Reading
+5.1 vs ON
72.9%
Writing
+5.9 vs ON
68.7%
Math
-6.3 vs ON

Grade 6

89.2%
Reading
+0.2 vs ON
88.3%
Writing
+9.3 vs ON
61.1%
Math
-1.9 vs ON

Secondary

68.4%
G9 Math
+10.4 vs ON
91.5%
OSSLT
-1.5 vs ON

How HDSB 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
#2 of 76
Percentile
99
higher is stronger
Mean at or above standard
77.5%

HDSB places highest on Grade 6 Math (#1 of 75) and lowest on Grade 3 Writing (#8 of 75).

Assessment At or above standard Rank in Ontario Percentile
Grade 6 Math 61.1% #1 of 75 100
Grade 9 Math 68.4% #1 of 71 100
OSSLT Literacy 91.5% #2 of 71 99
Grade 6 Reading 89.2% #3 of 75 97
Grade 6 Writing 88.3% #5 of 75 95
Grade 3 Math 68.7% #6 of 75 93
Grade 3 Reading 80.1% #8 of 75 91
Grade 3 Writing 72.9% #8 of 75 91

Student success

How HDSB 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 Halton District School Board's EQAO open data; School board achievements and progress, data.ontario.ca, May 2026 , published 2026-05.

Chart

Who runs it
Halton Student Transportation Services (HSTS), the shared consortium with Halton Catholic; eligibility, delays and safety questions go to HSTS
Who qualifies
Students living more than 1.6 km from their school in junior kindergarten to Grade 8 and more than 3.2 km in grades 9 to 12, plus board-approved programs and accessibility needs
Bus stop
Up to 0.8 km from home to Grade 8 and 1.6 km for secondary and rural students
Ride time
No more than 60 minutes each way to Grade 8 and 75 minutes for secondary
Accessibility
Alternative accessible transportation for students with disabilities, arranged through the school
Contact
HSTS transportation@haltonbus.ca

Trustees and senior staff

Board of Trustees

Eleven trustees elected by municipality and ward for 2022 to 2026. Head office in Burlington.

  • Amy Collard
    Chair · Burlington Ward 5
    collardamy@hdsb.ca
  • Joanna Oliver
    Vice-Chair · Oakville Ward 4
    oliverj@hdsb.ca
  • Robbie Brydon
    Trustee · Burlington wards 1 and 2
  • Xin Yi Zhang
    Trustee · Burlington wards 3 and 6
  • Margo Horne
    Trustee · Burlington Ward 4
  • Carole Baxter
    Trustee · Oakville wards 1 and 2
  • Tanya Rocha
    Trustee · Oakville wards 3 and 6
  • Audrey Wubbenhorst
    Trustee · Oakville wards 5 and 7
  • Donna Danielli
    Trustee · Milton wards 1 and 2
    daniellid@hdsb.ca
  • Naveed Ahmed
    Trustee · Milton wards 3 and 4
    ahmedn@hdsb.ca
  • Jeanne Gray
    Trustee · Halton Hills wards 1 to 4

As listed on Board of Trustees, hdsb.ca

Administration and superintendents

The executive and the superintendents.

  • Curtis Ennis
    Chief Executive Officer
  • Jennie Petko
    Chief Education Officer
  • Roxana Negoi
    Superintendent of Business Services and Treasurer · includes transportation
  • Ian Gaudet
    Superintendent of Facility Services
  • Brent Coakwell, Tara Connor, Jenn Fowler, Nick Frankovich, Eleanor McIntosh, Michele Moore, Colette Ruddock and Raquel Walker
    Superintendents of Education
  • Board office
    General enquiries
    contact@hdsb.ca

As listed on Administration and Superintendents, hdsb.ca

Schools

108 total
Elementary schools
90
Secondary schools
18
Students enrolled
67,225

Individual school profiles for HDSB are not on HeySchool yet. The board's own directory lists them all, and the EQAO figures above already cover every one of its 108 schools.

HDSB school directory ↗