Father F X O'Reilly School
235 Queen St N · Tottenham · L0G1W0 · Simcoe Muskoka CDSB
Counting 3 km around Alliston, Father F X O'Reilly School is one of 16 elementary schools. Every school in and around Alliston →
What stands out about Father F X O'Reilly School
- 615 students, well above the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the fourth fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 6 math: 30%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 5 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- Catholic and English-language, under Simcoe Muskoka CDSB.
How Father F X O'Reilly School does on Ontario’s tests
EQAO’s Grade 3, 6 and 9 assessments and the literacy test, 2024-25: each school against every school in Ontario.
With 6 of 6 measures reported, Father F X O'Reilly School averages the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 67% | 76% | Fourth fifth | +5 |
| Grade 3 writing | 60% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +10 |
| Grade 3 math | 43% | 65% | Bottom fifth | +7 |
| Grade 6 reading | 82% | 88% | Fourth fifth | +13 |
| Grade 6 writing | 84% | 86% | Middle fifth | +15 |
| Grade 6 math | 30% | 51% | Bottom fifth | +1 |
N/R: EQAO doesn’t report groups too small to keep students anonymous. The three-year change is in percentage points, as the ministry publishes it.
How Father F X O'Reilly School is placed without a letter
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Father F X O'Reilly School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the fourth fifth.
Father F X O'Reilly School feeds into Alliston’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Father F X O'Reilly School
Families enrol through the board, which assigns the school serving their street; transfers depend on space.
Families who aren’t Catholic can usually choose a Catholic high school, though rarely a Catholic elementary one.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest elementary schools
The neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
None of the 6 elementary schools nearest Father F X O'Reilly School has more students.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Father F X O'Reilly School | English Catholic | English | 615 | Fourth fifth | |
| Tottenham Public School | English public | English | 540 | Fourth fifth | 1.4 km |
| Tottenham Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | – | – | 2.2 km |
| Tecumseth South Central Public School | English public | English | 230 | Second fifth | 3.1 km |
| St James Separate School | English Catholic | English | 270 | Middle fifth | 3.2 km |
| Tecumseth Beeton Elementary School | English public | English | 410 | Bottom fifth | 5.8 km |
| Monsignor J E Ronan Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 460 | Fourth fifth | 6.8 km |
Elementary schools near Father F X O'Reilly School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Father F X O'Reilly School
Who runs Father F X O'Reilly School?
Simcoe Muskoka CDSB: Father F X O'Reilly School is one of its schools (English Catholic).
What language does Father F X O'Reilly School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Father F X O'Reilly School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Father F X O'Reilly School?
Closest by: Tottenham Public School (1.4 km), Tottenham Catholic Elementary School (2.2 km) and Tecumseth South Central Public School (3.1 km).
Sources: Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 and school contact list (Open Government Licence – Ontario) · Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 (EQAO results; N/R where groups are too small). Open Government Licence – Ontario. · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).