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33654 Roman Line RR 3 · Lucan · N0M2J0 · London District Catholic School Board
Counting 3 km around Lucan, St Patrick Separate School is one of 2 elementary schools. Every school in and around Lucan →
What stands out about St Patrick Separate School
- A typical size: 325 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Ontario.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 6 writing, at 59% where the middle in Ontario is 86%.
- Its results have eased: 4 measures down 5 points or more in three years.
- Catholic and English-language, under London District Catholic School Board.
How St Patrick 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.
On average across 6 reported measures of 6, St Patrick Separate School is in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 90% | 76% | Top fifth | +11 |
| Grade 3 writing | 77% | 65% | Second fifth | −9 |
| Grade 3 math | 77% | 65% | Second fifth | −2 |
| Grade 6 reading | 67% | 88% | Bottom fifth | −29 |
| Grade 6 writing | 59% | 86% | Bottom fifth | −37 |
| Grade 6 math | 56% | 51% | Second 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.
Where St Patrick Separate School sits among the province’s schools
The middle fifth in Ontario is where St Patrick Separate 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 Lucan’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in St Patrick Separate School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at St Patrick Separate School
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has room.
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
The schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest St Patrick Separate School, 4 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick Separate School | English Catholic | English | 325 | Middle fifth | |
| Wilberforce Public School | English public | English | 645 | Middle fifth | 3.5 km |
| Oxbow Public School | English public | English | 570 | Middle fifth | 9.9 km |
| Centennial Central School | English public | English | 340 | Second fifth | 15 km |
| East Williams Memorial Public School | English public | English | 200 | Fourth fifth | 17 km |
| Northwest Public School | English public | English | – | – | 17 km |
| Sir Arthur Currie Public School | English public | English | 815 | Top fifth | 17 km |
Elementary schools near St Patrick 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 St Patrick Separate School
Who runs St Patrick Separate School?
It is London District Catholic School Board that runs St Patrick Separate School, in the English Catholic system.
What language does St Patrick Separate School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St Patrick Separate School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near St Patrick Separate School?
Nearby: Wilberforce Public School (3.5 km), Oxbow Public School (9.9 km) and Centennial Central 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).