Ridgetown DHS-Gr. 7 & 8

School Board: Lambton Kent DSB · Ridgetown · Public · English

EQAO Performance Overview (2023-2024)

Overall Score (2023-2024)
#3732 Ontario Rank (2023-2024)
#51 / 52 Board Rank (2023-2024)
#3 / 3 City Rank (2023-2024)
85 Enrollment (2023-2024)
3-Year Change

EQAO Score History

School YearScore (out of 10)
2023-2024
2022-2023
2021-2022

School Information

Student Demographics (2023-2024)

Receiving Special Education Services
30%
Living in Low-Income Households
20%

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

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

The following salary data is for all employees earning $100,000+ at Lambton Kent DSB, the school board that operates Ridgetown DHS-Gr. 7 & 8.

1,268 Employees Earning $100K+ (2024)
$131,515 Average Salary (2024)
$133,789 Median Salary (2024)

2024 Salary Breakdown by Role

RoleCountAvg Salary
Teachers1,113$129,138
Principals & Vice-Principals93$152,496
Management & Specialists52$136,451
Senior Administration6$205,035
Administrative Support2$114,136
Facilities & Maintenance2$147,236

Top 5 Earners at This School Board (2024)

NameTitle2024 Salary
John HowittDirector of Education$266,885
Brian MckayAssociate Director – Corporate Service$217,440
Emily DixonSuperintendent of Education$197,661
Gary GirardiSuperintendent of Education$193,555
Benjamin HazzardSuperintendent of Education$193,555

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

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

Financial data from Lambton Kent DSB, the school board responsible for Ridgetown DHS-Gr. 7 & 8.

$341.1M School Board Revenue (2024-2025)
$341.1M School Board Expenses (2024-2025)
$22,997 Per-Student Funding (2024-2025)

Estimated School Budget (2024-2025)

$2.0M Based on 85 students (0% 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 ranking of Ridgetown DHS-Gr. 7 & 8 in Ontario (2023-2024)?

Ridgetown DHS-Gr. 7 & 8 is ranked #3732 out of 4,061 public elementary schools in Ontario for the 2023-2024 school year.

What school board does Ridgetown DHS-Gr. 7 & 8 belong to?

Ridgetown DHS-Gr. 7 & 8 belongs to Lambton Kent DSB, its publicly funded school board, located in Ridgetown, Ontario.

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