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200 Isabella St · Pembroke · K8A5S7 · Renfrew County CDSB
Around Pembroke, within 3 km, there are 10 elementary schools, Cathedral Catholic School among them. Every school in and around Pembroke →
What stands out about Cathedral Catholic School
- A small elementary school: 100 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- Catholic and English-language, under Renfrew County CDSB.
How Cathedral Catholic 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.
None of Cathedral Catholic School’s measures is published: Ontario holds back results for small groups.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | not reported | – | – | – |
| Grade 3 writing | not reported | – | – | – |
| Grade 3 math | not reported | – | – | – |
| Grade 6 reading | not reported | – | – | – |
| Grade 6 writing | not reported | – | – | – |
| Grade 6 math | not reported | – | – | – |
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.
Nothing published to place Cathedral Catholic School by
Each of Cathedral Catholic School’s results is withheld for privacy, which leaves nothing to place it by in Ontario.
Cathedral Catholic School feeds into Pembroke’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Cathedral Catholic School
Each board draws attendance areas: a child’s home address gives a designated school in each system. Families register with the board, and a school outside the area takes a child only if it 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
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
All 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Cathedral Catholic School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 100 | – | |
| École élémentaire publique L'Équinoxe | French public | French | 265 | Fourth fifth | 0.4 km |
| Bishop Smith Separate School | English Catholic | English | 300 | – | 0.5 km |
| Highview Public School | English public | English | 380 | Bottom fifth | 0.9 km |
| Holy Name Separate School | English Catholic | English | 110 | Bottom fifth | 1.2 km |
| Champlain Discovery Public School | English public | English | 610 | Fourth fifth | 1.5 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Separate School | English Catholic | English | 360 | Second fifth | 1.7 km |
Elementary schools near Cathedral Catholic School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Cathedral Catholic School
Who runs Cathedral Catholic School?
Renfrew County CDSB runs Cathedral Catholic School (English Catholic).
What language does Cathedral Catholic School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Cathedral Catholic School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Cathedral Catholic School?
Nearest of all: École élémentaire publique L'Équinoxe (0.4 km), Bishop Smith Separate School (0.5 km) and Highview 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).