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1150 Concession Rd · Cambridge · N3H4L6 · Waterloo CDSB
With St Michael Catholic Elementary School, Cambridge counts 54 elementary schools within 3 km. Every school in and around Cambridge →
What stands out about St Michael Catholic Elementary School
- A typical size: 310 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- Across its measures, its results average to the fourth fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 31%, below the 51% in Ontario.
- Its results have eased: 3 measures down 5 points or more in three years.
- Catholic and English-language, under Waterloo CDSB.
How St Michael 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 Michael Catholic Elementary School averages the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 67% | 76% | Fourth fifth | −5 |
| Grade 3 writing | 56% | 65% | Fourth fifth | −2 |
| Grade 3 math | 69% | 65% | Second fifth | −6 |
| Grade 6 reading | 73% | 88% | Bottom fifth | −2 |
| Grade 6 writing | 77% | 86% | Fourth fifth | +2 |
| Grade 6 math | 31% | 51% | Bottom fifth | −11 |
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 Michael Catholic Elementary School sits among the province’s schools
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so St Michael Catholic Elementary School gets a place among them, the fourth fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
St Michael Catholic Elementary School feeds into Cambridge’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at St Michael Catholic Elementary School
Boards set boundaries for each school; living inside one guarantees a place there, and moving across one usually means a request.
Catholic schools here are public, paid for by the province. Elementary places usually go to Catholic families; Catholic high schools take any student.
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 level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
4 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than St Michael Catholic Elementary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 310 | Fourth fifth | |
| William G Davis Public School | English public | English | 370 | – | 0.3 km |
| Coronation Public School | English public | English | 325 | Middle fifth | 0.5 km |
| Grand View Public School | English public | English | 250 | Middle fifth | 0.9 km |
| Preston Public School | English public | English | 315 | Middle fifth | 1 km |
| ÉÉC Saint-Noël-Chabanel-Cambridge | French Catholic | French | 265 | Middle fifth | 1 km |
| Blue Heron Public School | English public | English | 400 | Fourth fifth | 1.1 km |
Elementary schools near St Michael 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 Michael Catholic Elementary School
Who runs St Michael Catholic Elementary School?
The board is Waterloo CDSB; St Michael Catholic Elementary School is English Catholic.
What language does St Michael Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St Michael 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 Michael Catholic Elementary School?
The nearest are William G Davis Public School (0.3 km), Coronation Public School (0.5 km) and Grand View Public School (0.9 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).