St. Genevieve Catholic School/Ecole Catholique Sainte-Genevieve
386 Holden Street · Kingston · K7L4V2 · Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB
St. Genevieve Catholic School/Ecole Catholique Sainte-Genevieve: one of the 47 elementary schools within 3 km of Kingston. Every school in and around Kingston →
What stands out about St. Genevieve Catholic School/Ecole Catholique Sainte-Genevieve
- 500 students, well above the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the second fifth in Ontario.
- Its best showing is Grade 3 math, at 83% where the middle in Ontario is 65%.
- An English Catholic school, run by Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB.
How St. Genevieve Catholic School/Ecole Catholique Sainte-Genevieve 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.
St. Genevieve Catholic School/Ecole Catholique Sainte-Genevieve 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 | 85% | 76% | Second fifth | – |
| Grade 3 writing | 64% | 65% | Middle fifth | – |
| Grade 3 math | 83% | 65% | Top fifth | – |
| Grade 6 reading | 93% | 88% | Second fifth | – |
| Grade 6 writing | 89% | 86% | Second fifth | – |
| Grade 6 math | 65% | 51% | Second fifth | – |
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 St. Genevieve Catholic School/Ecole Catholique Sainte-Genevieve is placed without a letter
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. St. Genevieve Catholic School/Ecole Catholique Sainte-Genevieve is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the second fifth.
Kingston’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where St. Genevieve Catholic School/Ecole Catholique Sainte-Genevieve counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at St. Genevieve Catholic School/Ecole Catholique Sainte-Genevieve
The neighbourhood school is the one the board designates for the address; choice beyond it depends on space.
Ontario funds the Catholic system in full; its high schools are open to all, its elementary schools mostly to Catholic families.
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.
St. Genevieve Catholic School/Ecole Catholique Sainte-Genevieve is larger than any of its 6 nearest elementary schools.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Genevieve Catholic School/Ecole Catholique Sainte-Genevieve | English Catholic | English | 500 | Second fifth | |
| Cataraqui Woods Elementary School | English public | English | 420 | Middle fifth | 0.8 km |
| Lancaster Drive Public School | English public | English | 375 | Top fifth | 1.4 km |
| St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 220 | Second fifth | 1.5 km |
| Archbishop O'Sullivan Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 230 | Top fifth | 2 km |
| Bayridge Public School | English public | English | 320 | Second fifth | 2.1 km |
| W.J. Holsgrove Public School | English public | English | 245 | Second fifth | 2.5 km |
Elementary schools near St. Genevieve Catholic School/Ecole Catholique Sainte-Genevieve
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about St. Genevieve Catholic School/Ecole Catholique Sainte-Genevieve
Who runs St. Genevieve Catholic School/Ecole Catholique Sainte-Genevieve?
The board is Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB; St. Genevieve Catholic School/Ecole Catholique Sainte-Genevieve is English Catholic.
What language does St. Genevieve Catholic School/Ecole Catholique Sainte-Genevieve teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. Genevieve Catholic School/Ecole Catholique Sainte-Genevieve?
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 St. Genevieve Catholic School/Ecole Catholique Sainte-Genevieve?
The nearest are Cataraqui Woods Elementary School (0.8 km), Lancaster Drive Public School (1.4 km) and St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School (1.5 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).