St. John (Burlington) Catholic Elementary School
653 Brant St · Burlington · L7R2H1 · Halton CDSB
St. John (Burlington) Catholic Elementary School sits among 68 elementary schools within 3 km of Burlington. Every school in and around Burlington →
What stands out about St. John (Burlington) Catholic Elementary School
- Its 325 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in Ontario.
- Strongest on Grade 6 math: 70%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 5 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- Catholic and English-language, under Halton CDSB.
How St. John (Burlington) 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.
St. John (Burlington) Catholic Elementary School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 85% | 76% | Second fifth | +14 |
| Grade 3 writing | 73% | 65% | Second fifth | −1 |
| Grade 3 math | 85% | 65% | Top fifth | +27 |
| Grade 6 reading | 90% | 88% | Second fifth | +15 |
| Grade 6 writing | 87% | 86% | Middle fifth | +12 |
| Grade 6 math | 70% | 51% | Top fifth | +20 |
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. John (Burlington) Catholic Elementary School has a band rather than a letter
The second fifth in Ontario is where St. John (Burlington) Catholic Elementary School’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
The letter belongs to Burlington: its School Grade weighs St. John (Burlington) Catholic Elementary School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at St. John (Burlington) Catholic Elementary School
A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is 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
The neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest St. John (Burlington) Catholic Elementary School, 2 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. John (Burlington) Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 325 | Second fifth | |
| Central Public School | English public | English | 380 | Middle fifth | 0.1 km |
| Burlington Central Elementary School | English public | English | 265 | – | 0.2 km |
| Tom Thomson Public School | English public | English | 405 | Middle fifth | 0.8 km |
| École élémentaire Renaissance | French public | French | 220 | Second fifth | 1.2 km |
| Lakeshore Public School | English public | English | 190 | Middle fifth | 1.4 km |
| ÉÉC Saint-Philippe | French Catholic | French | 135 | Middle fifth | 1.8 km |
Elementary schools near St. John (Burlington) 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. John (Burlington) Catholic Elementary School
Who runs St. John (Burlington) Catholic Elementary School?
It is Halton CDSB that runs St. John (Burlington) Catholic Elementary School, in the English Catholic system.
What language does St. John (Burlington) Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. John (Burlington) Catholic Elementary School?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near St. John (Burlington) Catholic Elementary School?
Its nearest neighbours are Central Public School (0.1 km), Burlington Central Elementary School (0.2 km) and Tom Thomson Public School (0.8 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).