St. Raphael Catholic Elementary School
4056 New St · Burlington · L7L1S9 · Halton CDSB
St. Raphael Catholic Elementary School sits among 68 elementary schools within 3 km of Burlington. Every school in and around Burlington →
What stands out about St. Raphael Catholic Elementary School
- A typical size: 380 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- Across its measures, its results average to the second fifth in Ontario.
- Its best showing is Grade 6 math, at 79% where the middle in Ontario is 51%.
- Its results have climbed: 2 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- Catholic and English-language, under Halton CDSB.
How St. Raphael 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.
On average across 6 reported measures of 6, St. Raphael Catholic Elementary School is in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 83% | 76% | Second fifth | +3 |
| Grade 3 writing | 74% | 65% | Second fifth | +3 |
| Grade 3 math | 83% | 65% | Top fifth | +6 |
| Grade 6 reading | 92% | 88% | Second fifth | +3 |
| Grade 6 writing | 95% | 86% | Top fifth | +1 |
| Grade 6 math | 79% | 51% | Top 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.
A standing for St. Raphael Catholic Elementary School, not a grade
Against the other schools in Ontario, St. Raphael Catholic Elementary School’s results fall in the second fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
The letter belongs to Burlington: its School Grade weighs St. Raphael Catholic Elementary School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at St. Raphael Catholic 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 nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest St. Raphael Catholic Elementary School, 4 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Raphael Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 380 | Second fifth | |
| Makwendam Public School | English public | English | 275 | Top fifth | 0.9 km |
| John T Tuck Public School | English public | English | 635 | Top fifth | 1.1 km |
| Pauline Johnson Public School | English public | English | 270 | Second fifth | 1.3 km |
| St. Paul Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 430 | Second fifth | 1.3 km |
| Tecumseh Public School | English public | English | 390 | Fourth fifth | 1.9 km |
| Pineland Public School | English public | English | 415 | Top fifth | 2.2 km |
Elementary schools near St. Raphael 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. Raphael Catholic Elementary School
Who runs St. Raphael Catholic Elementary School?
It is Halton CDSB that runs St. Raphael Catholic Elementary School, in the English Catholic system.
What language does St. Raphael Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. Raphael Catholic Elementary School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near St. Raphael Catholic Elementary School?
Nearby: Makwendam Public School (0.9 km), John T Tuck Public School (1.1 km) and Pauline Johnson Public School (1.3 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).