St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School
504 Connaught St · Kitchener · N2C1C2 · Waterloo CDSB
One of Vanier’s 36 elementary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School. Every school in and around Vanier →
What stands out about St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School
- A large elementary school: 550 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Furthest behind on Grade 6 math: 30%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 3 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- Catholic and English-language, under Waterloo CDSB.
How St Aloysius 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.
St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 76% | 76% | Middle fifth | +0 |
| Grade 3 writing | 72% | 65% | Second fifth | −17 |
| Grade 3 math | 52% | 65% | Fourth fifth | −16 |
| Grade 6 reading | 81% | 88% | Fourth fifth | +7 |
| Grade 6 writing | 77% | 86% | Fourth fifth | +6 |
| Grade 6 math | 30% | 51% | Bottom fifth | +6 |
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.
A standing for St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School, not a grade
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the fourth fifth.
Vanier’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at St Aloysius 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.
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.
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.
1 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 550 | Fourth fifth | |
| Wilson Avenue Public School | English public | English | 515 | Fourth fifth | 0.7 km |
| Sunnyside Public School | English public | English | 310 | – | 1 km |
| Howard Robertson Public School | English public | English | 330 | Fourth fifth | 1.2 km |
| Rockway Public School | English public | English | 220 | Bottom fifth | 1.6 km |
| Franklin Public School | English public | English | 550 | Fourth fifth | 1.7 km |
| St Daniel Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 590 | Bottom fifth | 2.2 km |
Elementary schools near St Aloysius 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 St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School
Who runs St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School?
St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School belongs to Waterloo CDSB (English Catholic).
What language does St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near St Aloysius Catholic Elementary School?
Nearest of all: Wilson Avenue Public School (0.7 km), Sunnyside Public School (1 km) and Howard Robertson Public School (1.2 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).