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90 Dale promenade · Chatham · N7L0B2 · Conseil scolaire catholique Providence
Of the 36 elementary schools in or near Chatham (within 3 km), this is École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Marie. Every school in and around Chatham →
What stands out about École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Marie
- Its 370 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.
- On Grade 3 math it reaches 83%, above the 65% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 4 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- Catholic and French-language, under Conseil scolaire catholique Providence.
How École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Marie 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.
École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Marie reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 78% | 76% | Middle fifth | +16 |
| Grade 3 writing | 78% | 65% | Second fifth | +16 |
| Grade 3 math | 83% | 65% | Top fifth | +21 |
| Grade 6 reading | 84% | 88% | Fourth fifth | −13 |
| Grade 6 writing | 65% | 86% | Bottom fifth | −4 |
| Grade 6 math | 42% | 51% | Fourth fifth | +14 |
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 École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Marie sits among the province’s schools
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Marie is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the middle fifth.
École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Marie feeds into Chatham’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Marie
Where a family lives settles it: the board’s map ties every address to one school, and a seat anywhere else waits on spare room.
A Catholic elementary school usually asks for a Catholic parent or a baptized child; a Catholic high school admits all.
A child qualifies for a French-language school when a parent’s first language is French or a parent went to French school in Canada; an admissions committee can admit others.
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 schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
3 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Marie.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Marie | French Catholic | French | 370 | Middle fifth | |
| St. Angela Merici Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 615 | Fourth fifth | 0.3 km |
| Monsignor Uyen Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 390 | Second fifth | 1.3 km |
| Tecumseh Public School | English public | English | 575 | Bottom fifth | 1.8 km |
| Gregory Drive Public School | English public | English | 255 | Middle fifth | 2.4 km |
| Winston Churchill Public School | English public | English | 250 | Fourth fifth | 2.6 km |
| King George VI Public School | English public | English | 285 | Middle fifth | 3.6 km |
Elementary schools near École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Marie
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Marie
Who runs École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Marie?
École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Marie belongs to Conseil scolaire catholique Providence (French Catholic).
What language does École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Marie teach in?
French.
How do pupils get a place at École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Marie?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Which schools of the same kind are near École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Marie?
The closest schools are St. Angela Merici Catholic School (0.3 km), Monsignor Uyen Catholic School (1.3 km) and Tecumseh Public School (1.8 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.
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