Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School
705 Centre Rd RR2 · Hamilton · L8N2Z7 · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB
Waterdown and its 3 km edge have 13 elementary schools; Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School is one. Every school in and around Waterdown →
What stands out about Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School
- A typical size: 455 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 3 writing it reaches 86%, above the 65% in Ontario.
- Its results have eased: 3 measures down 5 points or more in three years.
- Catholic and English-language, under Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB.
How Guardian Angels 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.
Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 94% | 76% | Top fifth | +4 |
| Grade 3 writing | 86% | 65% | Top fifth | −6 |
| Grade 3 math | 80% | 65% | Top fifth | −10 |
| Grade 6 reading | 91% | 88% | Second fifth | +0 |
| Grade 6 writing | 89% | 86% | Second fifth | −8 |
| Grade 6 math | 65% | 51% | Second fifth | +21 |
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 Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School sits among the province’s schools
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the second fifth.
Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School feeds into Waterdown’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School
A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is space.
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
Its nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School, 4 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 455 | Second fifth | |
| Allan A Greenleaf | English public | English | 700 | Second fifth | 1.1 km |
| Mary Hopkins Public School | English public | English | 500 | Fourth fifth | 1.5 km |
| Guy B Brown Elementary Public School | English public | English | 705 | Middle fifth | 1.8 km |
| Flamborough Centre School | English public | English | 370 | Fourth fifth | 2.2 km |
| St. Thomas Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 700 | Second fifth | 2.2 km |
| Millgrove Public School | English public | English | 175 | Second fifth | 3.8 km |
Elementary schools near Guardian Angels 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 Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School
Who runs Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School?
Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School belongs to Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB (English Catholic).
What language does Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School?
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 Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School?
Nearby: Allan A Greenleaf (1.1 km), Mary Hopkins Public School (1.5 km) and Guy B Brown Elementary Public School (1.8 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).