St Alexander Catholic Elementary School
26 Regional Road 20 · Fonthill · L0S1E0 · Niagara CDSB
Pelham and its 3 km edge have 16 elementary schools; St Alexander Catholic Elementary School is one. Every school in and around Pelham →
What stands out about St Alexander Catholic Elementary School
- A large elementary school: 515 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the second fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Its best showing is Grade 3 math, at 82% where the middle in Ontario is 65%.
- Its results have eased: 2 measures down 5 points or more in three years.
- Catholic and English-language, under Niagara CDSB.
How St Alexander 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 Alexander Catholic Elementary School averages the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 94% | 76% | Top fifth | +5 |
| Grade 3 writing | 82% | 65% | Top fifth | −5 |
| Grade 3 math | 82% | 65% | Top fifth | +0 |
| Grade 6 reading | 89% | 88% | Middle fifth | +2 |
| Grade 6 writing | 91% | 86% | Second fifth | +0 |
| Grade 6 math | 54% | 51% | Middle fifth | −13 |
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 Alexander Catholic Elementary School, and no letter
St Alexander 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 second fifth in Ontario.
Pelham’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where St Alexander Catholic Elementary School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at St Alexander Catholic Elementary School
Where a family lives settles it: the board’s map ties every address to one school, and a seat anywhere else waits on spare 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
Its nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
1 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than St Alexander Catholic Elementary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Alexander Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 515 | Second fifth | |
| Glynn A Green Public School | English public | English | 450 | Top fifth | 0.8 km |
| A K Wigg Public School | English public | English | 310 | Top fifth | 1.3 km |
| École élémentaire Nouvel Horizon | French public | French | 175 | Middle fifth | 2.8 km |
| Alexander Kuska KSG Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 505 | Second fifth | 3.1 km |
| Quaker Road Public School | English public | English | 585 | Second fifth | 3.2 km |
| St Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | – | – | 3.8 km |
Elementary schools near St Alexander 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 Alexander Catholic Elementary School
Who runs St Alexander Catholic Elementary School?
St Alexander Catholic Elementary School belongs to Niagara CDSB (English Catholic).
What language does St Alexander Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St Alexander Catholic Elementary School?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Which schools of the same kind are near St Alexander Catholic Elementary School?
Its nearest neighbours are Glynn A Green Public School (0.8 km), A K Wigg Public School (1.3 km) and École élémentaire Nouvel Horizon (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).