Durham District School Board

Durham District School Board
Address
400 Taunton Road East
, Ontario, L1R 2K6
Canada
Coordinates43°55′11″N 78°56′28″W / 43.9198°N 78.9411°W / 43.9198; -78.9411
District information
TypeSchool Board
MottoIgnite Learning
GradesK-12
Superintendents9 + 2 Associate Directors
Chair of the boardTracy Brown
Director of educationCamille Williams-Taylor
Governing agencyMinistry of Education
Schools136
Budget~$1.2 billion (2024-2025)
District IDB66060
Students and staff
Enrolment
  • ~58,200 (elementary)
  • ~25,100 (secondary)
  • ~83,300 (total)
Staff~7,600
Colours    Maroon, yellow, and blue
Other information
Trustees11 elected trustees, 1 appointed First Nations trustee
Student TrusteesKayla Hoare, Nitishan Poopalasundaram, Shampavi Vijayakumar
Websitewww.ddsb.ca

The Durham District School Board (DDSB), known as English/French language Public District School Board No. 13 prior to 1999, is an English-language public-secular school board in the province of Ontario. The Board serves most of Durham Region, except for Clarington, which is a part of the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board.

The Board has more than 7,600 staff who serve approximately 58,200 elementary and 25,100 secondary school students. Its headquarters is located in Whitby.

The DDSB has three independent, coterminous boards, serving English-Catholic (Durham Catholic District School Board), French-secular (Conseil scolaire Viamonde), and French-Catholic (Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir) students.

The DDSB is located on the traditional and treaty territory of the Mississauga of Scugog Island First Nation, the Mississauga Peoples and the treaty territory of the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation.