EQAO Performance Overview (2023-2024)
EQAO Score History
| School Year | Score (out of 10) |
|---|---|
| 2023-2024 | 7.5 |
| 2022-2023 | 7.8 |
| 2021-2022 | 7.7 |
EQAO Subject Scores (2023-2024) — % Meeting Provincial Standard
School Information
- Address: 150 Lamond St, Fergus, Ontario, N1M2A1
- Phone: 519-843-2665
- Email: johnblack.ps@ugdsb.on.ca
- Website: http://www.ugdsb.ca/jblack
- Grade Range: JK-8
Student Demographics (2023-2024)
Source: Ontario Ministry of Education — School Information and Student Demographics (2023-2024)
Staff Salaries (2024 Sunshine List) — School Board: Upper Grand DSB
The following salary data is for all employees earning $100,000+ at Upper Grand DSB, the school board that operates John Black Public School.
2024 Salary Breakdown by Role
| Role | Count | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 1,702 | $126,302 |
| Principals & Vice-Principals | 135 | $150,434 |
| Other Staff | 83 | $130,489 |
| Management & Specialists | 76 | $136,729 |
| Student Support Services | 13 | $121,509 |
| Senior Administration | 8 | $205,291 |
| Facilities & Maintenance | 6 | $125,177 |
| Administrative Support | 3 | $143,600 |
| Technology | 2 | $132,949 |
Top 5 Earners at This School Board (2024)
| Name | Title | 2024 Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Sovran | Director of Education | $275,741 |
| Deirdre Pyke | Superintendent of People Leadership and Culture | $225,583 |
| Brent Mcdonald | Associate Director | $224,349 |
| Belal Taha | Superintendent of Education | $203,688 |
| Glen Regier | Chief Financial Officer | $199,013 |
Source: Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act — 2024 Data. Includes employees earning $100,000 or more.
School Budget (2024-2025 Fiscal Year) — School Board: Upper Grand DSB
Financial data from Upper Grand DSB, the school board responsible for John Black 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 John Black Public School (2023-2024)?
John Black Public School has an overall EQAO performance score of 7.5 out of 10 for the 2023-2024 school year, based on Grade 3 & 6 reading, writing, and math assessments.
What is the ranking of John Black Public School in Ontario (2023-2024)?
John Black Public School is ranked #1120 out of 4,061 public elementary schools in Ontario for the 2023-2024 school year.
What school board does John Black Public School belong to?
John Black Public School belongs to Upper Grand DSB, its publicly funded school board, located in Fergus, Ontario.