St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
1211 South Russell Rd RR 2 · Russell · K4R1E5 · CDSB of Eastern Ontario
Embrun and its 3 km edge have 12 elementary schools; St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School is one. Every school in and around Embrun →
What stands out about St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
- A small elementary school: 225 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- Catholic and English-language, under CDSB of Eastern Ontario.
No published results for St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School isn’t in Ontario’s published results, and a standing here rests on those alone.
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School feeds into Embrun’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at St. Thomas Aquinas 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.
Families who aren’t Catholic can usually choose a Catholic high school, though rarely a Catholic elementary one.
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 nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School, 5 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 225 | – | |
| Russell Public Public School | English public | English | 380 | Middle fifth | 1 km |
| Russell Intermediate School | English public | English | 200 | – | 1 km |
| St. Mother Teresa Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 560 | Middle fifth | 1.5 km |
| École élémentaire catholique Saint-Joseph (Russell) | French Catholic | French | 335 | Fourth fifth | 1.8 km |
| École élémentaire publique De la Rivière Castor | French public | French | 285 | Second fifth | 5.8 km |
| École intermédiaire catholique - Pavillon Embrun | French Catholic | French | 250 | – | 6.5 km |
Elementary schools near St. Thomas Aquinas 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. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Who runs St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School?
CDSB of Eastern Ontario: St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School is one of its schools (English Catholic).
What language does St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School?
Closest by: Russell Public Public School (1 km), Russell Intermediate School (1 km) and St. Mother Teresa Catholic School (1.5 km).
Sources: Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 and school contact list (Open Government Licence – Ontario) · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
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