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69 Olive St · Grimsby · L3M2C3 · Niagara CDSB
Around Grimsby, within 3 km, there are 13 elementary schools, Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School among them. Every school in and around Grimsby →
What stands out about Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School
- 530 students, well above the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the middle fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Its best showing is Grade 6 writing, at 93% where the middle in Ontario is 86%.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- An English Catholic school, run by Niagara CDSB.
How Our Lady of Fatima 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, Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School averages the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 79% | 76% | Second fifth | −1 |
| Grade 3 writing | 63% | 65% | Middle fifth | −8 |
| Grade 3 math | 67% | 65% | Middle fifth | +1 |
| Grade 6 reading | 90% | 88% | Second fifth | +11 |
| Grade 6 writing | 93% | 86% | Second fifth | +6 |
| Grade 6 math | 48% | 51% | Middle fifth | +12 |
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.
A results band for Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School, and no letter
Against the other schools in Ontario, Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School’s results fall in the middle fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
The letter belongs to Grimsby: its School Grade weighs Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has room.
Ontario’s Catholic boards are publicly funded. Their elementary schools generally ask that a parent or the child be Catholic; their high schools are open to all students.
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 nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
1 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 530 | Middle fifth | |
| Lakeview Public School | English public | English | 425 | Middle fifth | 0.4 km |
| Central Public School | English public | English | 600 | Top fifth | 0.7 km |
| St Joseph Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 225 | Middle fifth | 1.4 km |
| Nelles Public School | English public | English | 290 | Top fifth | 2 km |
| Park Public School | English public | English | 110 | Top fifth | 3.2 km |
| Grand Avenue Public School | English public | English | 220 | Top fifth | 3.4 km |
Elementary schools near Our Lady of Fatima 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 Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School
Who runs Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School?
Niagara CDSB runs Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School (English Catholic).
What language does Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School?
The closest schools are Lakeview Public School (0.4 km), Central Public School (0.7 km) and St Joseph Catholic Elementary School (1.4 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).