Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School
2555 Sandwich W Pkwy · Lasalle · N9H2P7 · Windsor-Essex CDSB
Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School sits among 20 elementary schools within 3 km of LaSalle. Every school in and around LaSalle →
What stands out about Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School
- A large elementary school: 675 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the top fifth in Ontario.
- Strongest on Grade 3 writing: 96%, against 65% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 2 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- An English Catholic school, run by Windsor-Essex CDSB.
How Holy Cross 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.
On average across 6 reported measures of 6, Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School is in the top fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 95% | 76% | Top fifth | +1 |
| Grade 3 writing | 96% | 65% | Top fifth | +7 |
| Grade 3 math | 91% | 65% | Top fifth | +8 |
| Grade 6 reading | 95% | 88% | Top fifth | +0 |
| Grade 6 writing | 92% | 86% | Second fifth | −3 |
| Grade 6 math | 71% | 51% | Top fifth | +3 |
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 Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School is placed without a letter
The top fifth in Ontario is where Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
For a letter, see LaSalle’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School
No application round, no lottery: the address fixes the school, and the board handles the paperwork.
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
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
None of the 6 elementary schools nearest Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School has more students.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 675 | Top fifth | |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 440 | Second fifth | 1.2 km |
| Southwood Public School | English public | English | 380 | Second fifth | 2.1 km |
| École élémentaire Louise-Charron | French public | French | 125 | Fourth fifth | 2.2 km |
| St Gabriel Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 485 | Second fifth | 2.3 km |
| École élémentaire catholique Monseigneur Jean Noël | French Catholic | French | 330 | Middle fifth | 2.7 km |
| Glenwood Public School | English public | English | 525 | Middle fifth | 3 km |
Elementary schools near Holy Cross 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 Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School
Who runs Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School?
Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School comes under Windsor-Essex CDSB (English Catholic).
What language does Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School?
Nearest of all: Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic School (1.2 km), Southwood Public School (2.1 km) and École élémentaire Louise-Charron (2.2 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).