South Perth Centennial Public School
1866 Road 163 RR 1 · St Marys · N4X1C4 · Avon Maitland DSB
Perth South and its 3 km edge have 15 elementary schools; South Perth Centennial Public School is one. Every school in and around Perth South →
What stands out about South Perth Centennial Public School
- 200 students, well under the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the second fifth in Ontario.
- Strongest on Grade 6 math: 85%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 4 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- An English public school, run by Avon Maitland DSB.
How South Perth Centennial Public 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.
South Perth Centennial Public 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 | 90% | 76% | Top fifth | +18 |
| Grade 3 writing | 93% | 65% | Top fifth | +31 |
| Grade 3 math | 80% | 65% | Top fifth | +8 |
| Grade 6 reading | 85% | 88% | Middle fifth | −7 |
| Grade 6 writing | 92% | 86% | Second fifth | −8 |
| Grade 6 math | 85% | 51% | Top fifth | +18 |
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 South Perth Centennial Public School, and no letter
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so South Perth Centennial Public School gets a place among them, the second fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
South Perth Centennial Public School feeds into Perth South’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at South Perth Centennial Public School
Registration happens with the board, not the school; the board names the school for the address.
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.
4 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than South Perth Centennial Public School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Perth Centennial Public School | English public | English | 200 | Second fifth | |
| Holy Name of Mary School | English Catholic | English | 205 | Fourth fifth | 4.3 km |
| St Marys D.C. & V.I. - Elementary | English public | English | 125 | – | 4.9 km |
| Little Falls Public School | English public | English | 450 | Second fifth | 5.3 km |
| Downie Central Public School | English public | English | 140 | Second fifth | 11 km |
| St Patrick Separate School | English Catholic | English | 325 | Middle fifth | 18 km |
| West Nissouri Public School | English public | English | 480 | Middle fifth | 18 km |
Elementary schools near South Perth Centennial Public School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about South Perth Centennial Public School
Who runs South Perth Centennial Public School?
Avon Maitland DSB runs South Perth Centennial Public School (English public).
What language does South Perth Centennial Public School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at South Perth Centennial Public School?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near South Perth Centennial Public School?
Nearby: Holy Name of Mary School (4.3 km), St Marys D.C. & V.I. - Elementary (4.9 km) and Little Falls Public School (5.3 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).