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Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board HPEDSB

Belleville, Ontario · Public · English

Students
15,280
2022-2023 enrolment
Schools
45
38 elementary · 7 secondary

EQAO performance

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

Grade 3

66.6%
Reading
-8.4 vs ON
57.5%
Writing
-9.5 vs ON
53.8%
Math
-21.2 vs ON

Grade 6

78%
Reading
-11 vs ON
77%
Writing
-2 vs ON
37.2%
Math
-25.8 vs ON

Secondary

36.6%
G9 Math
-21.4 vs ON
74.4%
OSSLT
-18.6 vs ON

How HPEDSB 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
#46 of 76
Percentile
40
higher is stronger
Mean at or above standard
60.1%

HPEDSB places highest on Grade 3 Math (#38 of 75) and lowest on OSSLT Literacy (#51 of 71).

Assessment At or above standard Rank in Ontario Percentile
Grade 3 Math 53.8% #38 of 75 50
Grade 6 Math 37.2% #40 of 75 47
Grade 6 Writing 77% #41 of 75 46
Grade 3 Reading 66.6% #44 of 75 42
Grade 3 Writing 57.5% #45 of 75 41
Grade 6 Reading 78% #46 of 75 39
Grade 9 Math 36.6% #50 of 71 30
OSSLT Literacy 74.4% #51 of 71 29

Student success

How HPEDSB 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 Hastings and Prince Edward 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 Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic 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
Contact
Tri-Board through triboard.ca; board office 613-966-1170

Catchment maps

Every HPEDSB school's attendance boundary from Tri-Board's BusPlanner map: the elementary catchments across the two counties, the Belleville and Trenton area, and the secondary catchments.

Elementary catchments
Belleville and Trenton elementary catchments
Secondary catchments

Catchment maps

Trustees and senior staff

Board of Trustees

Nine elected trustees and one appointed by the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte, November 2022 to October 2026, with three student trustees. To reach a trustee call 613-966-1170 ext. 62201.

As listed on Trustees, hpeschools.ca; Board Meeting Highlights, November 17, 2025

Senior Team

The Director of Education and supervisory officers, 613-966-1170.

As listed on Senior Team, hpedsb.on.ca

Schools

45 total
Elementary schools
38
Secondary schools
7
Students enrolled
15,280

Individual school profiles for HPEDSB are not on HeySchool yet. The board's own directory lists them all, and the EQAO figures above already cover every one of its 45 schools.

HPEDSB school directory ↗