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960 Leslie Valley Dr · Newmarket · L3Y8B3 · York CDSB
Around Newmarket, within 3 km, there are 40 elementary schools, St Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary School among them. Every school in and around Newmarket →
What stands out about St Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary School
- A large elementary school: 500 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 3 reading: 40%, against 76% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 5 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- Catholic and English-language, under York CDSB.
How St Elizabeth Seton 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 Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary School averages the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 40% | 76% | Bottom fifth | −18 |
| Grade 3 writing | 40% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −7 |
| Grade 3 math | 54% | 65% | Fourth fifth | −9 |
| Grade 6 reading | 100% | 88% | Top fifth | +4 |
| Grade 6 writing | 91% | 86% | Second fifth | −6 |
| Grade 6 math | 39% | 51% | Fourth fifth | −23 |
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 St Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary School, not a grade
St Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary School has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
Newmarket’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where St Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at St Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary School
Boards set boundaries for each school; living inside one guarantees a place there, and moving across one usually means a request.
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
Its level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
2 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than St Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 500 | Fourth fifth | |
| Glen Cedar Public School | English public | English | 200 | Fourth fifth | 0.9 km |
| Meadowbrook Public School | English public | English | 415 | Middle fifth | 1.2 km |
| Mazo De La Roche Public School | English public | English | 550 | Top fifth | 1.8 km |
| Denne Public School | English public | English | 350 | Middle fifth | 1.9 km |
| Sharon Public School | English public | English | 595 | Second fifth | 2.3 km |
| Prince Charles Public School | English public | English | 355 | Bottom fifth | 2.4 km |
Elementary schools near St Elizabeth Seton 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 Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary School
Who runs St Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary School?
St Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary School comes under York CDSB (English Catholic).
What language does St Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St Elizabeth Seton 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 Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary School?
Its nearest neighbours are Glen Cedar Public School (0.9 km), Meadowbrook Public School (1.2 km) and Mazo De La Roche Public School (1.8 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).