St Joseph Catholic School
535 Birchbank Drive · Corunna · N0N1G0 · St Clair CDSB
St Joseph Catholic School is one of 7 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Corunna. Every school in and around Corunna →
What stands out about St Joseph Catholic School
- Its 350 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the bottom fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 21%, below the 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- An English Catholic school, run by St Clair CDSB.
How St Joseph Catholic 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 Joseph Catholic School is in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 56% | 76% | Bottom fifth | +4 |
| Grade 3 writing | 44% | 65% | Bottom fifth | +10 |
| Grade 3 math | 42% | 65% | Bottom fifth | +8 |
| Grade 6 reading | 82% | 88% | Fourth fifth | −15 |
| Grade 6 writing | 68% | 86% | Bottom fifth | −23 |
| Grade 6 math | 21% | 51% | Bottom fifth | −31 |
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 Joseph Catholic School sits among the province’s schools
Against the other schools in Ontario, St Joseph Catholic School’s results fall in the bottom fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
For a letter, see Corunna’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in St Joseph Catholic School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at St Joseph Catholic School
Ask the board first. It holds the enrolment list and points each street to its own school; out-of-area requests go ahead only with space to spare.
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
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest St Joseph Catholic School, 3 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 350 | Bottom fifth | |
| Sir John Moore Community School | English public | English | 465 | Middle fifth | 0.7 km |
| Colonel Cameron Public School | English public | English | 250 | Fourth fifth | 0.9 km |
| Mooretown-Courtright School | English public | English | 95 | Bottom fifth | 4.5 km |
| P.E. McGibbon Public School | English public | English | 520 | Bottom fifth | 11 km |
| Lansdowne Public School | English public | English | 325 | Bottom fifth | 11 km |
| St Matthew Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 365 | Bottom fifth | 12 km |
Elementary schools near St Joseph Catholic 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 Joseph Catholic School
Who runs St Joseph Catholic School?
St Joseph Catholic School comes under St Clair CDSB (English Catholic).
What language does St Joseph Catholic School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St Joseph Catholic School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near St Joseph Catholic School?
Its nearest neighbours are Sir John Moore Community School (0.7 km), Colonel Cameron Public School (0.9 km) and Mooretown-Courtright School (4.5 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).