St. Dominic Catholic Elementary School
320 Mary St W · Lindsay · K9V5X5 · Peterborough Victoria Northum Clarington CDSB
St. Dominic Catholic Elementary School: one of the 23 elementary schools within 3 km of Lindsay. Every school in and around Lindsay →
What stands out about St. Dominic Catholic Elementary School
- A typical size: 380 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 3 writing, at 27% where the middle in Ontario is 65%.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- Catholic and English-language, under Peterborough Victoria Northum Clarington CDSB.
How St. Dominic 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.
With 6 of 6 measures reported, St. Dominic Catholic Elementary School averages the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 36% | 76% | Bottom fifth | −27 |
| Grade 3 writing | 27% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −18 |
| Grade 3 math | 39% | 65% | Bottom fifth | +15 |
| Grade 6 reading | 80% | 88% | Fourth fifth | −3 |
| Grade 6 writing | 83% | 86% | Middle fifth | +14 |
| Grade 6 math | 43% | 51% | Fourth fifth | +12 |
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.
St. Dominic Catholic Elementary School is placed by its results, not lettered
Against the other schools in Ontario, St. Dominic Catholic Elementary School’s results fall in the fourth fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
For a letter, see Lindsay’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in St. Dominic Catholic Elementary School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at St. Dominic Catholic Elementary School
Registration happens with the board, not the school; the board names the school for the address.
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
Its nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest St. Dominic Catholic Elementary School, 2 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Dominic Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 380 | Fourth fifth | |
| Leslie Frost Public School | English public | English | 475 | Middle fifth | 1 km |
| Central Senior School | English public | English | 230 | – | 1.6 km |
| King Albert Public School | English public | English | 180 | Fourth fifth | 1.9 km |
| Alexandra Public School | English public | English | 215 | Fourth fifth | 2.2 km |
| Parkview Public School | English public | English | 385 | Top fifth | 2.4 km |
| St. Mary Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 110 | Bottom fifth | 2.5 km |
Elementary schools near St. Dominic 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. Dominic Catholic Elementary School
Who runs St. Dominic Catholic Elementary School?
Peterborough Victoria Northum Clarington CDSB: St. Dominic Catholic Elementary School is one of its schools (English Catholic).
What language does St. Dominic Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. Dominic Catholic Elementary School?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near St. Dominic Catholic Elementary School?
The nearest are Leslie Frost Public School (1 km), Central Senior School (1.6 km) and King Albert Public School (1.9 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).