École élémentaire catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste
365 Fryer rue · Amherstburg · N9V0C3 · Conseil scolaire catholique Providence
École élémentaire catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste sits among 9 elementary schools within 3 km of Amherstburg. Every school in and around Amherstburg →
What stands out about École élémentaire catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste
- A typical size: 320 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- Its results sit in the middle fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Its best showing is Grade 3 writing, at 100% where the middle in Ontario is 65%.
- A French-language Catholic school, run by Conseil scolaire catholique Providence.
How École élémentaire catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste 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.
On average across 6 reported measures of 6, École élémentaire catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste is in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 100% | 76% | Top fifth | +35 |
| Grade 3 writing | 100% | 65% | Top fifth | +49 |
| Grade 3 math | 95% | 65% | Top fifth | +42 |
| Grade 6 reading | 83% | 88% | Fourth fifth | −17 |
| Grade 6 writing | 74% | 86% | Bottom fifth | −14 |
| Grade 6 math | 49% | 51% | Middle fifth | −27 |
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.
Why École élémentaire catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste has a band rather than a letter
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so École élémentaire catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste gets a place among them, the middle fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
École élémentaire catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste feeds into Amherstburg’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at École élémentaire catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste
No application round, no lottery: the address fixes the school, and the board handles the paperwork.
A Catholic elementary school usually asks for a Catholic parent or a baptized child; a Catholic high school admits all.
French-language schools are for children of section 23 rights-holders first; the board may admit others case by case.
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
Its level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest École élémentaire catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste, 4 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| École élémentaire catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste | French Catholic | French | 320 | Middle fifth | |
| Amherstburg Public School | English public | English | 475 | Fourth fifth | 1.1 km |
| Stella Maris Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 415 | Second fifth | 2.1 km |
| Anderdon Public School | English public | English | 600 | Fourth fifth | 5.7 km |
| Malden Central Public School | English public | English | 270 | Middle fifth | 6.1 km |
| St Joseph Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 695 | Second fifth | 10 km |
| École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Ursule | French Catholic | French | 200 | Middle fifth | 12 km |
Elementary schools near École élémentaire catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about École élémentaire catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Who runs École élémentaire catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste?
It is Conseil scolaire catholique Providence that runs École élémentaire catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste, in the French Catholic system.
What language does École élémentaire catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste teach in?
French.
How do pupils get a place at École élémentaire catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near École élémentaire catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste?
Its nearest neighbours are Amherstburg Public School (1.1 km), Stella Maris Catholic School (2.1 km) and Anderdon Public School (5.7 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.
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