Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board has its headquarters in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.
The Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board is an public, secular, English language school board and covers almost 7,000 square kilometers. It is the amalgamation of the former Peterborough County Board of Education and the Northumberland-Clarington Board of Education and serves the communities located in the Kawarthas to the north, and south to Lake Ontario. Hastings County is its eastern border and its western border extends to the City of Kawartha Lakes and to the edge of the City of Oshawa.
The Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board has 82 elementary schools, 15 secondary schools and four adult learning centres to serve its urban and rural communities.
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