Colonel J E Farewell Public School

Public · Elementary

810 McQuay Blvd, Whitby, ON, L1P1J1

+1 (905) 666-3901

Durham District School Board

Official website

Grades JK-8575 studentsopen

School information

Grades served: JK-8
Enrollment: 575
School organization: Durham District School Board

Academic Performance

Scores compare similar schools only within Ontario, never across Canada.

elementary

7.8 / 10

Grade 6 Mathematics: 54%
Grade 6 Reading: 97%
Grade 6 Writing: 87%
Grade 3 Mathematics: 78%
Grade 3 Reading: 84%
Grade 3 Writing: 76%

How Ontario assesses schools

EQAO, run by Education Quality and Accountability Office.

Ontario publishes provincial assessment results for individual schools.

Grades tested: 3, 6, 9, 10
Subjects: Reading, Writing, Mathematics, Literacy
Most recent year: 2024-2025

Results for this school

Elementary

Results published

A school without a score is not a school with a low score. Scores are only ever compared within Ontario and within the same stage — never between provinces, which use different tests.

Education Quality and Accountability Office

Enrolment over time

575 students in 2024-2025 — up 41% since 2011-2012. Roll as reported by Ontario, not a projection.

11–12409
12–13397
13–14431
14–15443
15–16443
16–17456
17–18475
18–19435
19–20470
20–21435
21–22565
22–23630
23–24590
24–25575

Some years are published as rounded or banded counts.

Programmes

Programmes Ontario lists for this school in 2023-2024. Only programmes the province publishes a register for can appear here, so this is not a full list of everything the school offers — and an absent programme does not mean it is not taught.