St John the Baptist Elementary School
299 Landsbridge St · Bolton · L7E2K4 · Dufferin-Peel CDSB
Bolton and its 3 km edge have 73 elementary schools; St John the Baptist Elementary School is one. Every school in and around Bolton →
What stands out about St John the Baptist Elementary School
- 350 students, near the middle of 335 for elementary schools in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the middle fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 27%, below the 51% in Ontario.
- Its results have eased: 6 measures down 5 points or more in three years.
- An English Catholic school, run by Dufferin-Peel CDSB.
How St John the Baptist Elementary 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 John the Baptist Elementary School is in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 75% | 76% | Middle fifth | −15 |
| Grade 3 writing | 80% | 65% | Top fifth | −10 |
| Grade 3 math | 70% | 65% | Second fifth | −16 |
| Grade 6 reading | 83% | 88% | Fourth fifth | −13 |
| Grade 6 writing | 90% | 86% | Second fifth | −10 |
| Grade 6 math | 27% | 51% | Bottom fifth | −19 |
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.
St John the Baptist Elementary School is placed by its results, not lettered
St John the Baptist Elementary School has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the middle fifth in Ontario.
Bolton’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where St John the Baptist Elementary School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at St John the Baptist Elementary School
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
Ontario’s Catholic boards are publicly funded. Their elementary schools generally ask that a parent or the child be Catholic; their high schools are open to all students.
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 St John the Baptist Elementary School, 5 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John the Baptist Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 350 | Middle fifth | |
| Allan Drive Middle School | English public | English | 365 | Bottom fifth | 1 km |
| Holy Family School | English Catholic | English | 400 | Middle fifth | 1.1 km |
| Ellwood Memorial Public School | English public | English | 330 | Second fifth | 1.4 km |
| James Bolton Public School | English public | English | 375 | Fourth fifth | 2.9 km |
| St. John Paul II Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 615 | Middle fifth | 3.5 km |
| St Nicholas Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 430 | Middle fifth | 3.7 km |
Elementary schools near St John the Baptist Elementary 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 John the Baptist Elementary School
Who runs St John the Baptist Elementary School?
It is Dufferin-Peel CDSB that runs St John the Baptist Elementary School, in the English Catholic system.
What language does St John the Baptist Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St John the Baptist Elementary School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near St John the Baptist Elementary School?
The nearest are Allan Drive Middle School (1 km), Holy Family School (1.1 km) and Ellwood Memorial Public School (1.4 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).