St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School
20 Bonaparte Way · Hamilton · L9B2E3 · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB
St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School: one of the 28 elementary schools within 3 km of Barnstown. Every school in and around Barnstown →
What stands out about St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School
- 505 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.
- Furthest behind on Grade 6 math: 42%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 2 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- Catholic and English-language, under Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB.
How St. Marguerite d'Youville 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. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School averages the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 79% | 76% | Second fifth | +4 |
| Grade 3 writing | 67% | 65% | Middle fifth | −4 |
| Grade 3 math | 58% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +4 |
| Grade 6 reading | 90% | 88% | Second fifth | +3 |
| Grade 6 writing | 79% | 86% | Fourth fifth | −12 |
| Grade 6 math | 42% | 51% | Fourth fifth | −13 |
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. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School sits among the province’s schools
St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the middle fifth in Ontario.
Barnstown’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has room.
A Catholic elementary school usually asks for a Catholic parent or a baptized child; a Catholic high school admits all.
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.
St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School is larger than any of its 6 nearest elementary schools.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 505 | Middle fifth | |
| Helen Detwiler Junior Elementary School | English public | English | 425 | Fourth fifth | 0.2 km |
| St. John Paul II Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 365 | Second fifth | 0.8 km |
| Ray Lewis (Elementary) School | English public | English | 500 | Middle fifth | 1.2 km |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 415 | Top fifth | 1.6 km |
| Pauline Johnson Public School | English public | English | 475 | Bottom fifth | 1.9 km |
| St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 285 | Middle fifth | 1.9 km |
Elementary schools near St. Marguerite d'Youville 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. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School
Who runs St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School?
Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB: St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School is one of its schools (English Catholic).
What language does St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School?
Closest by: Helen Detwiler Junior Elementary School (0.2 km), St. John Paul II Catholic Elementary School (0.8 km) and Ray Lewis (Elementary) School (1.2 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).