St John XXIII Catholic Elementary School
125 Kreighoff Ave · Unionville · L3R1V8 · York CDSB
Unionville and its 3 km edge have 32 elementary schools; St John XXIII Catholic Elementary School is one. Every school in and around Unionville →
What stands out about St John XXIII Catholic Elementary School
- A typical size: 290 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the middle fifth in Ontario.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 3 reading, at 50% where the middle in Ontario is 76%.
- Its results have eased: 3 measures down 5 points or more in three years.
- An English Catholic school, run by York CDSB.
How St John XXIII 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 John XXIII Catholic Elementary School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 50% | 76% | Bottom fifth | – |
| Grade 3 writing | 56% | 65% | Fourth fifth | – |
| Grade 3 math | 86% | 65% | Top fifth | +15 |
| Grade 6 reading | 81% | 88% | Fourth fifth | −15 |
| Grade 6 writing | 87% | 86% | Middle fifth | −5 |
| Grade 6 math | 68% | 51% | Top fifth | −5 |
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 John XXIII Catholic Elementary School sits among the province’s schools
Against the other schools in Ontario, St John XXIII Catholic Elementary School’s results fall in the middle fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
For a letter, see Unionville’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in St John XXIII Catholic Elementary School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at St John XXIII Catholic Elementary School
Where a family lives sets the school: each board draws a catchment around every one of its schools, and a child living inside it has a place there. Other schools take children from outside when they have room.
A Catholic elementary school usually asks for a Catholic parent or a baptized child; a Catholic high school admits all.
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 nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
5 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than St John XXIII Catholic Elementary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John XXIII Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 290 | Middle fifth | |
| William Berczy Public School | English public | English | 565 | Second fifth | 0.7 km |
| Parkview Public School | English public | English | 570 | Second fifth | 0.8 km |
| Unionville Public School | English public | English | 355 | Middle fifth | 1.4 km |
| Coledale Public School | English public | English | 605 | Second fifth | 1.6 km |
| St Justin Martyr Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 675 | Top fifth | 1.6 km |
| St Matthew Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 100 | Top fifth | 1.8 km |
Elementary schools near St John XXIII 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 John XXIII Catholic Elementary School
Who runs St John XXIII Catholic Elementary School?
St John XXIII Catholic Elementary School belongs to York CDSB (English Catholic).
What language does St John XXIII Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St John XXIII Catholic Elementary School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near St John XXIII Catholic Elementary School?
Its nearest neighbours are William Berczy Public School (0.7 km), Parkview Public School (0.8 km) and Unionville Public School (1.4 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).