Ottawa-Carleton DSBGrades: JK-8Rank: 1210/3052

Jack DonohuePublic School

101 Penrith St, Kanata, ON

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Jack Donohue is a renowned public school located in the heart of Kanata, serving the Ottawa-Carleton DSB school board. Known for its strong academic foundation, it achieves a competitive overall score of 6.5/10.

Board
Ottawa-Carleton DSB
Grades
JK-8
Rank
1210 / 3052
Score
6.5 / 10
Phone
613-271-9776

The Inside Scoop on Jack Donohue

If you're exploring educational options in the heart of Kanata, Jack Donohue stands out as a dedicated public elementary school under the Ottawa board. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, this neighborhood hub focuses heavily on cultivating a supportive, dynamic learning environment. It’s a place where dedicated educators and involved parents work hand-in-hand to provide students with the foundational skills necessary for lifelong success.

At Jack Donohue, educators recognize that no two learners are exactly alike. The school employs thoughtful differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring that daily lessons are both accessible and appropriately challenging for everyone. This personalized approach to education is a hallmark of their teaching philosophy, allowing students to thrive at their own pace while feeling fully supported by their peers and teachers.

The school delivers a reliable, well-rounded academic experience, reflected in its 6.5/10 provincial rating. Rather than focusing solely on test scores, the curriculum balances foundational learning in reading and math with creative problem-solving, ensuring students are well-prepared for the transition to middle school.

Ultimately, choosing the right elementary school sets the foundation for a child's entire academic career. Jack Donohue consistently proves to be a welcoming, dynamic, and community-focused institution that parents in Kanata can feel incredibly confident in.

Programs & Highlights

Steady Academic Growth

Maintaining a solid foundational curriculum, Jack Donohue focuses on consistent student development and steady academic progress.

Strong Community Ties

Acting as a central hub for families in Kanata, Jack Donohue encourages an active partnership between educators and parents to support student success.

Modern Learning Environment

Jack Donohue continually updates its instructional strategies to include modern educational technologies, ensuring a dynamic and responsive learning environment.

Well-Rounded Development

Education here extends beyond textbooks. The school supports a variety of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student clubs that encourage creativity, teamwork, and leadership.

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Historical Performance (EQAO)

* Data sourced from the Fraser Institute.

Metric20242023202220192018Details
Overall RatingOut of 10
6.57.37.47.67.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jack Donohue a public or catholic school?

Jack Donohue is a public school under the Ottawa-Carleton DSB school board.

What is the provincial score for Jack Donohue?

Based on the latest data, Jack Donohue achieved a score of 6.5/10.

Where is this school located?

The school is located at 101 Penrith St in Kanata, Ontario.

How can I contact the administration?

You can reach the school office directly at 613-271-9776.

Are there nearby homes for sale within the attendance boundary?

Yes, there are typically active real estate listings within the Jack Donohue catchment area. Please refer to the local agent or listings map below for available properties.