Ponsonby Public School

School Board: Upper Grand DSB · GUELPH · Public · English

EQAO Performance Overview (2023-2024)

6.2 Overall Score (2023-2024)
#2468 Ontario Rank (2023-2024)
#51 / 66 Board Rank (2023-2024)
#1 / 1 City Rank (2023-2024)
155 Enrollment (2023-2024)
-0.1 ↓ 3-Year Change

EQAO Score History

School YearScore (out of 10)
2023-20246.2
2022-20238.3
2021-20226.3

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

Gr 3 Reading
50%
Gr 3 Writing
56%
Gr 3 Math
69%
Gr 6 Reading
76%
Gr 6 Writing
71%
Gr 6 Math
52%

School Information

Elementary School in GUELPH

Ponsonby Public School is a public elementary school in GUELPH, Ontario, operated by Upper Grand DSB.

Families researching schools near GUELPH can use this profile to review EQAO scores, Ontario rank, local rank, board context, demographics, address and contact details.

Student Demographics (2023-2024)

First Language Not English
5%
Living in Low-Income Households
5%

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 Ponsonby Public School.

2,028 Employees Earning $100K+ (2024)
$128,780 Average Salary (2024)
$132,319 Median Salary (2024)

2024 Salary Breakdown by Role

RoleCountAvg Salary
Teachers1,702$126,302
Principals & Vice-Principals135$150,434
Other Staff83$130,489
Management & Specialists76$136,729
Student Support Services13$121,509
Senior Administration8$205,291
Facilities & Maintenance6$125,177
Administrative Support3$143,600
Technology2$132,949

Top 5 Earners at This School Board (2024)

NameTitle2024 Salary
Peter SovranDirector of Education$275,741
Deirdre PykeSuperintendent of People Leadership and Culture$225,583
Brent McdonaldAssociate Director$224,349
Belal TahaSuperintendent of Education$203,688
Glen RegierChief 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 Ponsonby Public School.

$519.9M School Board Revenue (2024-2025)
$522.7M School Board Expenses (2024-2025)
$21,443 Per-Student Funding (2024-2025)

Estimated School Budget (2024-2025)

$3.3M Based on 155 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 EQAO score for Ponsonby Public School (2023-2024)?

Ponsonby Public School has an overall EQAO performance score of 6.2 out of 10 for the 2023-2024 school year, based on Grade 3 & 6 reading, writing, and math assessments.

What is the ranking of Ponsonby Public School in Ontario (2023-2024)?

Ponsonby Public School is ranked #2468 out of 4,061 public elementary schools in Ontario for the 2023-2024 school year.

What is the address of Ponsonby Public School?

The address of Ponsonby Public School is 5923 WELLINGTON ROAD 7, GUELPH, Ontario, N1H6J2.

What school board does Ponsonby Public School belong to?

Ponsonby Public School belongs to Upper Grand DSB, its publicly funded school board, located in GUELPH, Ontario.

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