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6525 Carlton Ave · Niagara Falls · L2G5K4 · Niagara CDSB
Counting 3 km around Niagara Falls, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Elementary School is one of 40 elementary schools. Every school in and around Niagara Falls →
What stands out about Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Elementary School
- A large elementary school: 815 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the second fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 3 writing it reaches 83%, above the 65% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 6 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- Catholic and English-language, under Niagara CDSB.
How Our Lady of Mount Carmel 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.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Elementary School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 88% | 76% | Top fifth | +15 |
| Grade 3 writing | 83% | 65% | Top fifth | +14 |
| Grade 3 math | 77% | 65% | Second fifth | +25 |
| Grade 6 reading | 91% | 88% | Second fifth | +15 |
| Grade 6 writing | 81% | 86% | Fourth fifth | +13 |
| Grade 6 math | 49% | 51% | Middle fifth | +7 |
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 Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Elementary School sits among the province’s schools
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Elementary School gets a place among them, the second fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Niagara Falls’ School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Elementary School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Elementary 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
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Elementary School is larger than any of its 6 nearest elementary schools.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 815 | Second fifth | |
| Princess Margaret Public School | English public | English | 505 | Second fifth | 0.5 km |
| Heximer Avenue Public School | English public | English | 335 | Top fifth | 0.7 km |
| James Morden Public School | English public | English | 630 | Fourth fifth | 0.9 km |
| ÉÉC Notre-Dame-de-la-Jeunesse-Niagara.F | French Catholic | French | 125 | Middle fifth | 1.4 km |
| Father Hennepin Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 310 | Top fifth | 1.5 km |
| Greendale Public School | English public | English | 385 | Second fifth | 1.9 km |
Elementary schools near Our Lady of Mount Carmel 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 Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Elementary School
Who runs Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Elementary School?
Niagara CDSB runs Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Elementary School (English Catholic).
What language does Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Elementary School?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Elementary School?
Nearest of all: Princess Margaret Public School (0.5 km), Heximer Avenue Public School (0.7 km) and James Morden Public School (0.9 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).