St. Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School
430 Van Kirk Drive · Brampton · L7A0J2 · Dufferin-Peel CDSB
Van Kirk and its 3 km edge have 32 elementary schools; St. Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School is one. Every school in and around Van Kirk →
What stands out about St. Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School
- Its 385 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Ontario.
- Strongest on Grade 3 math: 77%, against 65% in Ontario.
- An English Catholic school, run by Dufferin-Peel CDSB.
How St. Josephine Bakhita Catholic 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.
With 6 of 6 measures reported, St. Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School averages the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 90% | 76% | Top fifth | +6 |
| Grade 3 writing | 77% | 65% | Second fifth | −7 |
| Grade 3 math | 77% | 65% | Second fifth | +9 |
| Grade 6 reading | 89% | 88% | Middle fifth | −3 |
| Grade 6 writing | 80% | 86% | Fourth fifth | −6 |
| Grade 6 math | 52% | 51% | Middle fifth | +2 |
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. Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School is placed by its results, not lettered
Against the other schools in Ontario, St. Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School’s results fall in the middle fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
The letter belongs to Van Kirk: its School Grade weighs St. Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at St. Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School
The neighbourhood school is the one the board designates for the address; choice beyond it depends on space.
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
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
4 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than St. Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 385 | Middle fifth | |
| Burnt Elm Public School | English public | English | 790 | Middle fifth | 0.7 km |
| St Stephen Separate School | English Catholic | English | 210 | Second fifth | 1.2 km |
| St. Lucy Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 375 | Fourth fifth | 1.5 km |
| Rowntree Public School | English public | English | 700 | Second fifth | 1.6 km |
| Cheyne Middle School | English public | English | 660 | Middle fifth | 1.8 km |
| St Rita Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 395 | Fourth fifth | 1.8 km |
Elementary schools near St. Josephine Bakhita Catholic 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. Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School
Who runs St. Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School?
Dufferin-Peel CDSB: St. Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School is one of its schools (English Catholic).
What language does St. Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near St. Josephine Bakhita Catholic Elementary School?
The nearest are Burnt Elm Public School (0.7 km), St Stephen Separate School (1.2 km) and St. Lucy Catholic Elementary School (1.5 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).