Monsignor Castex Separate School
120 Penetanguishene Rd · Midland · L4R4Z6 · Simcoe Muskoka CDSB
Of the 12 elementary schools in or near Midland (within 3 km), this is Monsignor Castex Separate School. Every school in and around Midland →
What stands out about Monsignor Castex Separate School
- 225 students, well under the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 6 math, at 37% where the middle in Ontario is 51%.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- An English Catholic school, run by Simcoe Muskoka CDSB.
How Monsignor Castex 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.
Monsignor Castex Separate School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 81% | 76% | Second fifth | +0 |
| Grade 3 writing | 71% | 65% | Second fifth | −10 |
| Grade 3 math | 57% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +3 |
| Grade 6 reading | 68% | 88% | Bottom fifth | −20 |
| Grade 6 writing | 68% | 86% | Bottom fifth | −28 |
| Grade 6 math | 37% | 51% | Fourth fifth | +2 |
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.
A standing for Monsignor Castex Separate School, not a grade
Its standing, the fourth fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; Monsignor Castex Separate School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
For a letter, see Midland’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Monsignor Castex Separate School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Monsignor Castex Separate School
A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is space.
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
The schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
4 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Monsignor Castex Separate School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monsignor Castex Separate School | English Catholic | English | 225 | Fourth fifth | |
| Bayview Public School | English public | English | 340 | Fourth fifth | 0.9 km |
| Mundy's Bay Elementary Public School | English public | English | 440 | Fourth fifth | 1.7 km |
| École élémentaire Le Caron | French public | French | 60 | – | 2.8 km |
| Canadian Martyrs Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 215 | Bottom fifth | 2.9 km |
| Huron Park Public School | English public | English | 435 | Fourth fifth | 2.9 km |
| École élémentaire Saint-Joseph | French public | French | 240 | Middle fifth | 3 km |
Elementary schools near Monsignor Castex 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 Monsignor Castex Separate School
Who runs Monsignor Castex Separate School?
Simcoe Muskoka CDSB runs Monsignor Castex Separate School (English Catholic).
What language does Monsignor Castex Separate School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Monsignor Castex Separate School?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near Monsignor Castex Separate School?
The closest schools are Bayview Public School (0.9 km), Mundy's Bay Elementary Public School (1.7 km) and École élémentaire Le Caron (2.8 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).