St Philip Elementary School
345 Fairview Rd W · Mississauga · L5B3W5 · Dufferin-Peel CDSB
With St Philip Elementary School, Fairview counts 44 elementary schools within 3 km. Every school in and around Fairview →
What stands out about St Philip Elementary School
- A typical size: 255 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- Across its measures, its results average to the second fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 3 writing it reaches 91%, above the 65% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 4 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- An English Catholic school, run by Dufferin-Peel CDSB.
How St Philip 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, St Philip Elementary School is in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 91% | 76% | Top fifth | +18 |
| Grade 3 writing | 91% | 65% | Top fifth | +36 |
| Grade 3 math | 73% | 65% | Second fifth | +41 |
| Grade 6 reading | 84% | 88% | Fourth fifth | −7 |
| Grade 6 writing | 89% | 86% | Second fifth | +1 |
| Grade 6 math | 54% | 51% | Middle 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.
A results band for St Philip Elementary School, and no letter
Against the other schools in Ontario, St Philip Elementary School’s results fall in the second fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
For a letter, see Fairview’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in St Philip Elementary School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at St Philip Elementary School
Ask the board first. It holds the enrolment list and points each street to its own school; out-of-area requests go ahead only with space to spare.
Catholic schools here are public, paid for by the province. Elementary places usually go to Catholic families; Catholic high schools take any student.
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.
4 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than St Philip Elementary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Philip Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 255 | Second fifth | |
| Chris Hadfield P.S. (Elementary) | English public | English | 530 | Middle fifth | 0.3 km |
| Father Daniel Zanon Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 250 | Middle fifth | 0.6 km |
| St. Giovanni Scalabrini Catholic School School | English Catholic | English | 320 | Middle fifth | 0.6 km |
| Elm Drive (Elementary) | English public | English | 760 | Fourth fifth | 1 km |
| Fairview Public School | English public | English | 555 | Middle fifth | 1.2 km |
| Mary Fix Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 220 | Middle fifth | 1.5 km |
Elementary schools near St Philip 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 Philip Elementary School
Who runs St Philip Elementary School?
St Philip Elementary School belongs to Dufferin-Peel CDSB (English Catholic).
What language does St Philip Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St Philip Elementary School?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near St Philip Elementary School?
The nearest are Chris Hadfield P.S. (Elementary) (0.3 km), Father Daniel Zanon Elementary School (0.6 km) and St. Giovanni Scalabrini Catholic School School (0.6 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).