St Clare Elementary School
2133 Gardenway Dr · Orleans · K4A3M2 · Ottawa CSB
With St Clare Elementary School, Fallingbrook counts 33 elementary schools within 3 km. Every school in and around Fallingbrook →
What stands out about St Clare Elementary School
- 315 students, near the middle of 335 for elementary schools in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the top fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- On Grade 3 writing it reaches 88%, above the 65% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 5 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- Catholic and English-language, under Ottawa CSB.
How St Clare 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 Clare Elementary School averages the top fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 94% | 76% | Top fifth | +16 |
| Grade 3 writing | 88% | 65% | Top fifth | +5 |
| Grade 3 math | 79% | 65% | Top fifth | +8 |
| Grade 6 reading | 92% | 88% | Second fifth | +4 |
| Grade 6 writing | 97% | 86% | Top fifth | +11 |
| Grade 6 math | 58% | 51% | Second fifth | +9 |
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.
Why St Clare Elementary School has a band rather than a letter
The top fifth in Ontario is where St Clare Elementary School’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
For a letter, see Fallingbrook’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in St Clare Elementary School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at St Clare Elementary School
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has room.
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 nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
All 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than St Clare Elementary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Clare Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 315 | Top fifth | |
| École élémentaire catholique Arc-en-ciel | French Catholic | French | 350 | Second fifth | 0.4 km |
| St Peter Intermediate School | English Catholic | English | 725 | – | 0.7 km |
| École élémentaire catholique Des Pionniers | French Catholic | French | 450 | Middle fifth | 0.8 km |
| École élémentaire catholique De la Découverte | French Catholic | French | 365 | Second fifth | 0.8 km |
| St Theresa Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 410 | Second fifth | 0.9 km |
| École élémentaire publique Jeanne-Sauvé | French public | French | 510 | Middle fifth | 1 km |
Elementary schools near St Clare 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 Clare Elementary School
Who runs St Clare Elementary School?
St Clare Elementary School comes under Ottawa CSB (English Catholic).
What language does St Clare Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St Clare Elementary School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near St Clare Elementary School?
The closest schools are École élémentaire catholique Arc-en-ciel (0.4 km), St Peter Intermediate School (0.7 km) and École élémentaire catholique Des Pionniers (0.8 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).