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135 Bendamere avenue · Hamilton · L9C1N4 · CS catholique MonAvenir
Around Buchanan, within 3 km, there are 39 elementary schools, ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-Laval among them. Every school in and around Buchanan →
What stands out about ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-Laval
- Its 435 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 6 math it reaches 35%, below the 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- A French-language Catholic school, run by CS catholique MonAvenir.
- No other French Catholic elementary school is within 3 km of Buchanan.
How ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-Laval 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, ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-Laval is in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 82% | 76% | Second fifth | +5 |
| Grade 3 writing | 78% | 65% | Second fifth | +5 |
| Grade 3 math | 75% | 65% | Second fifth | +7 |
| Grade 6 reading | 96% | 88% | Top fifth | +0 |
| Grade 6 writing | 75% | 86% | Fourth fifth | −16 |
| Grade 6 math | 35% | 51% | Fourth fifth | −10 |
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.
How ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-Laval is placed without a letter
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-Laval gets a place among them, the middle fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Buchanan’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-Laval counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-Laval
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
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.
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 nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
3 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-Laval.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-Laval | French Catholic | French | 435 | Middle fifth | |
| Buchanan Park School | English public | English | 210 | Middle fifth | 0.3 km |
| Westwood Junior Public School | English public | English | 335 | Fourth fifth | 0.7 km |
| Westview Middle School | English public | English | 265 | Fourth fifth | 1 km |
| Annunciation of Our Lord Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 630 | Fourth fifth | 1.2 km |
| Norwood Park Elementary School | English public | English | 500 | Top fifth | 1.2 km |
| Chedoke Middle School | English public | English | 445 | Middle fifth | 1.3 km |
Elementary schools near ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-Laval
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-Laval
Who runs ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-Laval?
CS catholique MonAvenir: ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-Laval is one of its schools (French Catholic).
What language does ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-Laval teach in?
French.
How do pupils get a place at ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-Laval?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-Laval?
Closest by: Buchanan Park School (0.3 km), Westwood Junior Public School (0.7 km) and Westview Middle School (1 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).