St Boniface Separate School
24 Mary St · Zurich · N0M2T0 · Huron Perth CDSB
St Boniface Separate School is one of 8 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Bayfield. Every school in and around Bayfield →
What stands out about St Boniface Separate School
- A typical size: 230 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- Across its measures, its results average to the top fifth in Ontario.
- Strongest on Grade 6 math: 71%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 4 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- Catholic and English-language, under Huron Perth CDSB.
How St Boniface Separate 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.
On average across 6 reported measures of 6, St Boniface Separate School is in the top fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 96% | 76% | Top fifth | +5 |
| Grade 3 writing | 84% | 65% | Top fifth | −7 |
| Grade 3 math | 80% | 65% | Top fifth | +7 |
| Grade 6 reading | 100% | 88% | Top fifth | +17 |
| Grade 6 writing | 95% | 86% | Top fifth | +1 |
| Grade 6 math | 71% | 51% | Top fifth | +21 |
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 St Boniface Separate School has a band rather than a letter
Against the other schools in Ontario, St Boniface Separate School’s results fall in the top fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
For a letter, see Bayfield’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in St Boniface Separate School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at St Boniface Separate School
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has room.
The Catholic boards are as public as the others: free, with elementary schools that generally require a Catholic parent and high schools open to everyone.
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
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest St Boniface Separate School, 3 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Boniface Separate School | English Catholic | English | 230 | Top fifth | |
| Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School | English public | English | 170 | Middle fifth | 10 km |
| Huron Centennial Public School | English public | English | 400 | Middle fifth | 13 km |
| Precious Blood Separate School | English Catholic | English | 235 | Middle fifth | 14 km |
| Stephen Central Public School | English public | English | 135 | Top fifth | 14 km |
| Exeter Elementary School | English public | English | 405 | Middle fifth | 15 km |
| South Huron Elementary | English public | English | 150 | – | 15 km |
Elementary schools near St Boniface Separate School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about St Boniface Separate School
Who runs St Boniface Separate School?
Huron Perth CDSB runs St Boniface Separate School (English Catholic).
What language does St Boniface Separate School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St Boniface Separate School?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near St Boniface Separate School?
Nearby: Bluewater Coast Elementary Public School (10 km), Huron Centennial Public School (13 km) and Precious Blood Separate School (14 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).