Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board
The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB), formerly known as English-language Public District School Board No. 21 prior to 1999, is the public school board for the city of Hamilton. Established on January 1, 1998, via the amalgamation of the Hamilton and Wentworth County school boards, the board currently operates 93 elementary and secondary schools.
| Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
20 Education Court
, Ontario, L9A 0B9Canada | |
| District information | |
| Type | School board |
| Grades | JK–12th |
| Chair of the board | Maria Felix Miller |
| Director of education | Sheryl Robinson Petrazzini |
| Governing agency | Ministry of Education |
| Schools | 93 |
| Budget | CA$589.8 million (2021) |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 50,000 |
| Colours | Blue |
| Other information | |
| Website | hwdsb |
The board has approximately 50,000 students in its 93 neighbourhood schools. In addition to the programming offered at 80 elementary and 13 secondary schools, a number of alternative programs focusing on sports, academics, science, arts and languages are available. The current director of education is Sheryl Robinson Petrazzini.
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