Sacred Heart of Jesus Separate School
134 North St · Lanark · K0G1K0 · CDSB of Eastern Ontario
One of Lanark Highlands’s 2 elementary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: Sacred Heart of Jesus Separate School. Every school in and around Lanark Highlands →
What stands out about Sacred Heart of Jesus Separate School
- A small elementary school: 70 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the second fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Strongest on Grade 6 math: 70%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Catholic and English-language, under CDSB of Eastern Ontario.
How Sacred Heart of Jesus Separate 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 3 of 6 measures reported, Sacred Heart of Jesus Separate School averages the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | not reported | – | – | – |
| Grade 3 writing | not reported | – | – | – |
| Grade 3 math | not reported | – | – | – |
| Grade 6 reading | 80% | 88% | Fourth fifth | – |
| Grade 6 writing | 90% | 86% | Second fifth | – |
| Grade 6 math | 70% | 51% | Top 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.
Sacred Heart of Jesus Separate School is placed by its results, not lettered
Sacred Heart of Jesus Separate 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 second fifth in Ontario.
Lanark Highlands’ School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Sacred Heart of Jesus Separate School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Sacred Heart of Jesus Separate School
Where a family lives settles it: the board’s map ties every address to one school, and a seat anywhere else waits on spare room.
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.
All 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Sacred Heart of Jesus Separate School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart of Jesus Separate School | English Catholic | English | 70 | Second fifth | |
| Maple Grove Public School | English public | English | 160 | Bottom fifth | 0.5 km |
| Drummond Central School | English public | English | 100 | Second fifth | 11 km |
| Glen Tay Public School | English public | English | 105 | Second fifth | 15 km |
| The Stewart Public School | English public | English | 355 | Bottom fifth | 15 km |
| Perth Intermediate School | English public | English | 245 | – | 16 km |
| St John Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 375 | Bottom fifth | 17 km |
Elementary schools near Sacred Heart of Jesus Separate School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Sacred Heart of Jesus Separate School
Who runs Sacred Heart of Jesus Separate School?
The board is CDSB of Eastern Ontario; Sacred Heart of Jesus Separate School is English Catholic.
What language does Sacred Heart of Jesus Separate School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Sacred Heart of Jesus Separate School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Sacred Heart of Jesus Separate School?
Closest by: Maple Grove Public School (0.5 km), Drummond Central School (11 km) and Glen Tay Public School (15 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).