Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Elementary School
103 Fletcher Road · Hannon · L0R1P0 · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB
Fruitland and its 3 km edge have 27 elementary schools; Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Elementary School is one. Every school in and around Fruitland →
What stands out about Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Elementary School
- With 790 students it is bigger than three in four elementary schools in Ontario (middle: 335).
- Its results sit in the top fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Strongest on Grade 3 writing: 93%, against 65% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 4 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- An English Catholic school, run by Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB.
How Our Lady of the Assumption 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.
On average across 6 reported measures of 6, Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Elementary School is in the top fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 89% | 76% | Top fifth | −1 |
| Grade 3 writing | 93% | 65% | Top fifth | +8 |
| Grade 3 math | 81% | 65% | Top fifth | +7 |
| Grade 6 reading | 97% | 88% | Top fifth | +8 |
| Grade 6 writing | 90% | 86% | Second fifth | +4 |
| Grade 6 math | 71% | 51% | Top fifth | +8 |
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 Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Elementary School is placed without a letter
Our Lady of the Assumption 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 top fifth in Ontario.
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Elementary School feeds into Fruitland’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Elementary School
Boards set boundaries for each school; living inside one guarantees a place there, and moving across one usually means a request.
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
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
None of the 6 elementary schools nearest Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Elementary School has more students.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 790 | Top fifth | |
| St. Mark Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 515 | Second fifth | 1.4 km |
| Gatestone Elementary Public School | English public | English | 640 | Fourth fifth | 1.7 km |
| St. James the Apostle Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 520 | Second fifth | 2.3 km |
| Mount Albion Public School | English public | English | 525 | Fourth fifth | 2.4 km |
| Shannen Koostachin Elementary School Elementary Public School | English public | English | 710 | Fourth fifth | 2.6 km |
| Tapleytown Public School | English public | English | 495 | Bottom fifth | 3.1 km |
Elementary schools near Our Lady of the Assumption 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 the Assumption Catholic Elementary School
Who runs Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Elementary School?
Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB runs Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Elementary School (English Catholic).
What language does Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Elementary School?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Elementary School?
The nearest are St. Mark Catholic Elementary School (1.4 km), Gatestone Elementary Public School (1.7 km) and St. James the Apostle Catholic Elementary School (2.3 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).