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Limestone District School Board LDSB-K

Kingston, Ontario · Public · English

Students
20,075
2022-2023 enrolment
Schools
63
50 elementary · 13 secondary

EQAO performance

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

Grade 3

56.9%
Reading
-18.1 vs ON
43.9%
Writing
-23.1 vs ON
41.1%
Math
-33.9 vs ON

Grade 6

74.2%
Reading
-14.8 vs ON
71.1%
Writing
-7.9 vs ON
32.5%
Math
-30.5 vs ON

Secondary

45.3%
G9 Math
-12.7 vs ON
75.3%
OSSLT
-17.7 vs ON

How LDSB-K 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
#55 of 76
Percentile
28
higher is stronger
Mean at or above standard
55%

LDSB-K places highest on Grade 9 Math (#35 of 71) and lowest on Grade 6 Reading (#60 of 75).

Assessment At or above standard Rank in Ontario Percentile
Grade 9 Math 45.3% #35 of 71 51
OSSLT Literacy 75.3% #48 of 71 33
Grade 6 Math 32.5% #53 of 75 30
Grade 3 Reading 56.9% #57 of 75 24
Grade 3 Math 41.1% #57 of 75 24
Grade 6 Writing 71.1% #58 of 75 23
Grade 3 Writing 43.9% #60 of 75 20
Grade 6 Reading 74.2% #60 of 75 20

Student success

How LDSB 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 Limestone 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 Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic and Hastings and Prince Edward boards; delays and cancellations on triboard.ca
Who qualifies
Students whose address is inside the school's boundary and at least 1.6 km from school in JK to Grade 6, or 3.2 km in grades 7 to 12; out-of-boundary enrolment does not bring transportation
Bus stop
Up to 0.8 km from home for JK to Grade 8 and 1.6 km for secondary; group stops are used, and new stops are only added when a student would otherwise walk farther
Apply
Transportation registration is separate from school registration; eligible families apply online through Tri-Board and check an address with its eligibility tool
Contact
Board office 613-544-6920 or 1-800-267-0935

Catchment maps

Every Limestone school's boundary from Tri-Board's BusPlanner map: the elementary catchments across the district, the Kingston area and the secondary catchments.

Elementary catchments
Kingston area elementary catchments
Secondary catchments

Catchment maps

Trustees and senior staff

Board of Trustees

Nine elected trustees and an Indigenous trustee for 2022-2026, with student trustees. Education centre, 220 Portsmouth Avenue, Kingston, 613-544-6920.

As listed on Meet Your Trustees, limestone.on.ca

Senior staff

The executive committee of the Director of Education and superintendents, 613-544-6925.

  • Krishna Burra
    Chief Executive Officer, Chief Education Officer, Director of Education and Secretary of the Board
  • Craig Young
    Executive Superintendent of Corporate and Staff Services
  • Susan McWilliams
    Superintendent of Human Resources
  • Talya McKenna
    Superintendent of K-12 Curriculum and Program Services · secondary program and student success
  • Michael Blackburn
    Superintendent of Curriculum and Program Services · special education, mental health, ITS and continuing education
  • Alison McDonnell
    Superintendent of Curriculum and Program Services · early years, equity and inclusion
  • Steve Hedderson
    Superintendent of People, Strategy and Engagement · mathematics and FSL
  • Stephanie Sartor
    Superintendent of Curriculum and Program Services · early years, literacy, MLL and NTIP
  • Patty Gollogly
    Superintendent of Curriculum and Program Services · equity, inclusion, human rights and school climate

As listed on Senior Staff, limestone.on.ca

Schools

63 total
Elementary schools
50
Secondary schools
13
Students enrolled
20,075

Individual school profiles for LDSB-K are not on HeySchool yet. The board's own directory lists them all, and the EQAO figures above already cover every one of its 63 schools.

LDSB-K school directory ↗