EQAO Performance Overview (2023-2024)
EQAO Score History
| School Year | Score (out of 10) |
|---|---|
| 2023-2024 | 8.0 |
| 2022-2023 | 6.5 |
| 2021-2022 | 7.5 |
EQAO Subject Scores (2023-2024) — % Meeting Provincial Standard
School Information
- Address: 2221 OLD BARRIE RD 2, SHANTY BAY, Ontario, L0L2L0
- Phone: 705-728-9591
- Email: WRBest@scdsb.on.ca
- Website: http://wrb.scdsb.on.ca
- Grade Range: JK-8
Elementary School in SHANTY BAY
W. R. Best Memorial Public School is a public elementary school in SHANTY BAY, Ontario, operated by Simcoe County DSB.
Families researching schools near SHANTY BAY can use this profile to review EQAO scores, Ontario rank, local rank, board context, demographics, address and contact details.
- School address: 2221 OLD BARRIE RD 2, SHANTY BAY, Ontario, L0L2L0
- Compare nearby: Elementary schools in SHANTY BAY
- Board context: Simcoe County DSB elementary schools
Student Demographics (2023-2024)
Source: Ontario Ministry of Education — School Information and Student Demographics (2023-2024)
Staff Salaries (2024 Sunshine List) — School Board: Simcoe County DSB
The following salary data is for all employees earning $100,000+ at Simcoe County DSB, the school board that operates W. R. Best Memorial Public School.
2024 Salary Breakdown by Role
| Role | Count | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 2,704 | $126,660 |
| Principals & Vice-Principals | 217 | $145,769 |
| Management & Specialists | 68 | $124,884 |
| Administrative Support | 16 | $123,659 |
| Senior Administration | 14 | $197,195 |
| Student Support Services | 13 | $109,075 |
| Other Staff | 6 | $124,488 |
| Technology | 6 | $127,470 |
| Facilities & Maintenance | 2 | $128,452 |
Top 5 Earners at This School Board (2024)
| Name | Title | 2024 Salary |
|---|---|---|
| John R Dance | Director of Education | $290,370 |
| Karen Littlewood | Teacher – Seconded to the Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation – Unit President | $259,265 |
| Dawn Stephens | Associate Director | $234,591 |
| Corry Van Nispen | Superintendent, Business and Facility Services | $211,239 |
| Gregory Jacobs | Superintendent, Special Education | $205,490 |
Source: Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act — 2024 Data. Includes employees earning $100,000 or more.
School Budget (2024-2025 Fiscal Year) — School Board: Simcoe County DSB
Financial data from Simcoe County DSB, the school board responsible for W. R. Best Memorial Public School.
Estimated School Budget (2024-2025)
⚠️ 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 W. R. Best Memorial Public School (2023-2024)?
W. R. Best Memorial Public School has an overall EQAO performance score of 8.0 out of 10 for the 2023-2024 school year, based on Grade 3 & 6 reading, writing, and math assessments.
What is the ranking of W. R. Best Memorial Public School in Ontario (2023-2024)?
W. R. Best Memorial Public School is ranked #680 out of 4,061 public elementary schools in Ontario for the 2023-2024 school year.
What is the address of W. R. Best Memorial Public School?
The address of W. R. Best Memorial Public School is 2221 OLD BARRIE RD 2, SHANTY BAY, Ontario, L0L2L0.
What school board does W. R. Best Memorial Public School belong to?
W. R. Best Memorial Public School belongs to Simcoe County DSB, its publicly funded school board, located in SHANTY BAY, Ontario.