St. Patrick's School
81 Orkney St E · Caledonia · N3W1L3 · Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB
St. Patrick's School is one of 18 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Caledonia. Every school in and around Caledonia →
What stands out about St. Patrick's School
- 455 students, near the middle of 335 for elementary schools in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 6 math, at 20% where the middle in Ontario is 51%.
- Its results have eased: 4 measures down 5 points or more in three years.
- An English Catholic school, run by Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB.
How St. Patrick's 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. Patrick's School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 81% | 76% | Second fifth | +6 |
| Grade 3 writing | 71% | 65% | Second fifth | −7 |
| Grade 3 math | 64% | 65% | Middle fifth | +5 |
| Grade 6 reading | 70% | 88% | Bottom fifth | −20 |
| Grade 6 writing | 68% | 86% | Bottom fifth | −19 |
| Grade 6 math | 20% | 51% | Bottom fifth | −25 |
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.
Where St. Patrick's School sits among the province’s schools
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. St. Patrick's School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the fourth fifth.
Caledonia’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where St. Patrick's School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at St. Patrick's School
Registration happens with the board, not the school; the board names the school for the address.
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 neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
1 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than St. Patrick's School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Patrick's School | English Catholic | English | 455 | Fourth fifth | |
| Caledonia Centennial Public School | English public | English | 420 | Fourth fifth | 0.5 km |
| River Heights School | English public | English | 695 | Second fifth | 0.6 km |
| Grand River Public School | English public | English | – | – | 1.3 km |
| Pope Francis Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | – | – | 1.4 km |
| Notre Dame Catholic Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 380 | Second fifth | 2 km |
| Oneida Central Public School | English public | English | 220 | Top fifth | 7.5 km |
Elementary schools near St. Patrick's 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. Patrick's School
Who runs St. Patrick's School?
It is Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB that runs St. Patrick's School, in the English Catholic system.
What language does St. Patrick's School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. Patrick's School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near St. Patrick's School?
The closest schools are Caledonia Centennial Public School (0.5 km), River Heights School (0.6 km) and Grand River 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).