École élémentaire La Source
70 Madelaine promenade · Barrie · L4N9T2 · CS Viamonde
École élémentaire La Source sits among 43 elementary schools within 3 km of Barrie. Every school in and around Barrie →
What stands out about École élémentaire La Source
- Its 240 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the top fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Its best showing is Grade 6 math, at 90% where the middle in Ontario is 51%.
- Its results have climbed: 4 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- Public and French-language, under CS Viamonde.
How École élémentaire La Source 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 La Source is in the top fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 89% | 76% | Top fifth | +10 |
| Grade 3 writing | 85% | 65% | Top fifth | +23 |
| Grade 3 math | 93% | 65% | Top fifth | +31 |
| Grade 6 reading | 97% | 88% | Top fifth | −3 |
| Grade 6 writing | 90% | 86% | Second fifth | +4 |
| Grade 6 math | 90% | 51% | Top fifth | +17 |
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.
A results band for École élémentaire La Source, and no letter
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so École élémentaire La Source gets a place among them, the top fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
École élémentaire La Source feeds into Barrie’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at École élémentaire La Source
Ask the board first. It holds the enrolment list and points each street to its own school; out-of-area requests go ahead only with space to spare.
A child qualifies for a French-language school when a parent’s first language is French or a parent went to French school in Canada; an admissions committee can admit others.
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.
École élémentaire La Source is the smallest of the 6 nearest elementary schools and itself.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| École élémentaire La Source | French public | French | 240 | Top fifth | |
| Mapleview Heights Elementary School | English public | English | 650 | Middle fifth | 0.4 km |
| St. John Paul II Separate School | English Catholic | English | 510 | Fourth fifth | 0.6 km |
| Warnica Public School | English public | English | 310 | Second fifth | 0.9 km |
| St Michael the Archangel Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 410 | Middle fifth | 1.3 km |
| Willow Landing Elementary School | English public | English | 590 | Middle fifth | 1.5 km |
| Algonquin Ridge Elementary School | English public | English | 555 | Second fifth | 1.9 km |
Elementary schools near École élémentaire La Source
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 La Source
Who runs École élémentaire La Source?
It is CS Viamonde that runs École élémentaire La Source, in the French public system.
What language does École élémentaire La Source teach in?
French.
How do pupils get a place at École élémentaire La Source?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near École élémentaire La Source?
The nearest are Mapleview Heights Elementary School (0.4 km), St. John Paul II Separate School (0.6 km) and Warnica Public School (0.9 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).