
Not all school boards deliver the same results for students – even after accounting for socioeconomic background. In Grade 6 mathematics, the District School Board of Niagara, Conseil scolaire Viamonde, Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board, and Le Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir stand out with significantly stronger outcomes than many other boards. Past evidence suggests that, at the school level, contributing factors may include teaching quality and practices, effective collaboration across grades, and targeted preparation to help students navigate the assessment process. Learn more in our Signposts of Success report.