Spruce Ridge Community School

School Board: Bluewater DSB · Durham · Public · English

EQAO Performance Overview (2023-2024)

4.0 Overall Score (2023-2024)
#3529 Ontario Rank (2023-2024)
#35 / 41 Board Rank (2023-2024)
#2 / 2 City Rank (2023-2024)
360 Enrollment (2023-2024)
-1.7 ↓ 3-Year Change

EQAO Score History

School YearScore (out of 10)
2023-20244.0
2022-20235.1
2021-20225.7

EQAO Subject Scores (2023-2024) — % Meeting Provincial Standard

Gr 3 Reading
42%
Gr 3 Writing
39%
Gr 3 Math
36%
Gr 6 Reading
44%
Gr 6 Writing
52%
Gr 6 Math
26%

School Information

Student Demographics (2023-2024)

Receiving Special Education Services
20%
Living in Low-Income Households
15%
Parents Without Post-Secondary Education
5%

Source: Ontario Ministry of Education — School Information and Student Demographics (2023-2024)

Staff Salaries (2024 Sunshine List) — School Board: Bluewater DSB

The following salary data is for all employees earning $100,000+ at Bluewater DSB, the school board that operates Spruce Ridge Community School.

958 Employees Earning $100K+ (2024)
$126,439 Average Salary (2024)
$128,770 Median Salary (2024)

2024 Salary Breakdown by Role

RoleCountAvg Salary
Teachers824$124,066
Principals & Vice-Principals81$143,896
Management & Specialists30$132,706
Student Support Services7$118,222
Senior Administration6$198,327
Administrative Support5$129,035
Other Staff4$119,573
Facilities & Maintenance1$120,339

Top 5 Earners at This School Board (2024)

NameTitle2024 Salary
Lori WilderDirector of Education$257,000
Dennis DickManager of Plant Services Operation$203,625
Andrew LowSuperintendent of Business Services/Treasurer$188,681
Melissa McewenSuperintendent of Education$187,336
Brian HaymanManager of Transportation/Purchasing$187,264

Source: Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act — 2024 Data. Includes employees earning $100,000 or more.

School Budget (2024-2025 Fiscal Year) — School Board: Bluewater DSB

Financial data from Bluewater DSB, the school board responsible for Spruce Ridge Community School.

$294.8M School Board Revenue (2024-2025)
$295.0M School Board Expenses (2024-2025)
$21,803 Per-Student Funding (2024-2025)

Estimated School Budget (2024-2025)

$7.8M Based on 360 students (2% of school board enrollment)

⚠️ Estimate calculated as school enrollment share × school board total expenses. Actual allocations may differ.

Source: Ontario Ministry of Education — School Board Financial Reports (Revised Estimates, Fiscal Year 2024-2025)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the EQAO score for Spruce Ridge Community School (2023-2024)?

Spruce Ridge Community School has an overall EQAO performance score of 4.0 out of 10 for the 2023-2024 school year, based on Grade 3 & 6 reading, writing, and math assessments.

What is the ranking of Spruce Ridge Community School in Ontario (2023-2024)?

Spruce Ridge Community School is ranked #3529 out of 4,061 public elementary schools in Ontario for the 2023-2024 school year.

What school board does Spruce Ridge Community School belong to?

Spruce Ridge Community School belongs to Bluewater DSB, its publicly funded school board, located in Durham, Ontario.

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