Our Lady of Providence Elementary School
35 Black Oak Dr · Brampton · L6R1B9 · Dufferin-Peel CDSB
Our Lady of Providence Elementary School: one of the 41 elementary schools within 3 km of Deerfield. Every school in and around Deerfield →
What stands out about Our Lady of Providence Elementary School
- 400 students, near the middle of 335 for elementary schools in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the middle fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Furthest behind on Grade 3 math: 51%, against 65% in Ontario.
- An English Catholic school, run by Dufferin-Peel CDSB.
How Our Lady of Providence 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.
Our Lady of Providence Elementary School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 83% | 76% | Second fifth | +12 |
| Grade 3 writing | 78% | 65% | Second fifth | +22 |
| Grade 3 math | 51% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +24 |
| Grade 6 reading | 82% | 88% | Fourth fifth | −6 |
| Grade 6 writing | 87% | 86% | Middle fifth | −5 |
| Grade 6 math | 46% | 51% | Middle fifth | −16 |
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 Our Lady of Providence Elementary School is placed without a letter
Our Lady of Providence 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.
Our Lady of Providence Elementary School feeds into Deerfield’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Our Lady of Providence 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 funds the Catholic system in full; its high schools are open to all, its elementary schools mostly to Catholic families.
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 nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
3 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Our Lady of Providence Elementary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Providence Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 400 | Middle fifth | |
| Fernforest Public School | English public | English | 695 | Middle fifth | 0.3 km |
| Great Lakes Public School | English public | English | 750 | Second fifth | 1 km |
| Springdale Public School | English public | English | 460 | Fourth fifth | 1.2 km |
| St Isaac Jogues Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 375 | Fourth fifth | 1.2 km |
| Blessed Michael J. McGivney Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 285 | Bottom fifth | 1.2 km |
| Massey Street Public School | English public | English | 315 | Second fifth | 1.2 km |
Elementary schools near Our Lady of Providence 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 Our Lady of Providence Elementary School
Who runs Our Lady of Providence Elementary School?
Dufferin-Peel CDSB: Our Lady of Providence Elementary School is one of its schools (English Catholic).
What language does Our Lady of Providence Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Our Lady of Providence Elementary School?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Our Lady of Providence Elementary School?
Nearby: Fernforest Public School (0.3 km), Great Lakes Public School (1 km) and Springdale Public School (1.2 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).