Fast Facts

The Rainy River District covers the area between Atikokan and Rainy River, approximately 320 km East to West, and north to Nestor Falls. The Rainy River District School Board envisions a public school system with teachers and support staff committed to high quality instruction and academic excellence.


Schools               14
(as of 2006)

Elementary   11

Secondary      3


Students            2,899
(as of 2006)

Elementary   1,645

Secondary    1,254


Teaching Staff
(as of 2006)

Elementary   109 FTE

Secondary      93 FTE


Transportation
(as of 2006)


Student to computer ratios
(as of 2006)

The Rainy River District School Board is one of the top school boards in Ontario for student to computer ratios. Ratios are:

Elementary   5:1

Secondary    3:1


Board of Trustees and Administration

(as of 2007/2008)

Chair - Dan Belluz, Fort Frances

Vice Chair - Judy Eluik, Atikokan


Trustees
(as of 2007/2008)

Gary Allen, First Nations Representative
Ron McAlister, Rainy River
Margaret Heyens, Emo
Donna Dittaro, Fort Frances
Glenda Belluz, Devlin
Meredith Ivall, Student Trustee, Atikokan


Administration
(as of 2007/2008)

Jack McMaster, Director of Education
Laura Mills, Superintendent of Business
Heather Campbell, Superintendent of Education
Linda Hill, Assistant to the Director of Education
Brent Tookenay, Assistant to the Director of Education
Diane Ross, Human Resources Administrator
Raymond Roy, Manager of Plant/Maintenance
Stephen Danielson, Manager of Information Services