Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School
470 Kitty Murray Lane · Ancaster · L9K0C3 · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB
Around Marritt, within 3 km, there are 15 elementary schools, Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School among them. Every school in and around Marritt →
What stands out about Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School
- A large elementary school: 600 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the second fifth in Ontario.
- Strongest on Grade 3 math: 87%, 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 Immaculate Conception 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, Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School averages the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 85% | 76% | Second fifth | −2 |
| Grade 3 writing | 79% | 65% | Top fifth | +5 |
| Grade 3 math | 87% | 65% | Top fifth | +17 |
| Grade 6 reading | 94% | 88% | Second fifth | +9 |
| Grade 6 writing | 90% | 86% | Second fifth | +4 |
| Grade 6 math | 66% | 51% | Second fifth | +24 |
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 Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School sits among the province’s schools
Its standing, the second fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
For a letter, see Marritt’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary 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.
The Catholic boards are as public as the others: free, with elementary schools that generally require a Catholic parent and high schools open to everyone.
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 neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
1 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 600 | Second fifth | |
| Ancaster Meadow Elementary Public School | English public | English | 565 | Second fifth | 1.4 km |
| Tiffany Hills Elementary Public School | English public | English | 690 | Middle fifth | 1.4 km |
| Holy Name of Mary Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 305 | Second fifth | 1.4 km |
| Rousseau Public School | English public | English | 260 | Middle fifth | 2.2 km |
| St. Joachim Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 455 | Second fifth | 2.8 km |
| St. Ann (Ancaster) Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 230 | Second fifth | 2.9 km |
Elementary schools near Immaculate Conception 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 Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School
Who runs Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School?
Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB: Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School is one of its schools (English Catholic).
What language does Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School?
Its nearest neighbours are Ancaster Meadow Elementary Public School (1.4 km), Tiffany Hills Elementary Public School (1.4 km) and Holy Name of Mary 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).