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300 Otonabee Dr · Peterborough · K9J8L9 · Peterborough Victoria Northum Clarington CDSB
St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School sits among 26 elementary schools within 3 km of Peterborough. Every school in and around Peterborough →
What stands out about St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School
- 200 students, well under the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the fourth fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 3 math it reaches 43%, below the 65% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 5 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- Catholic and English-language, under Peterborough Victoria Northum Clarington CDSB.
How St. Patrick 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. Patrick Catholic Elementary School averages the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 79% | 76% | Second fifth | +17 |
| Grade 3 writing | 43% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −11 |
| Grade 3 math | 43% | 65% | Bottom fifth | +22 |
| Grade 6 reading | 89% | 88% | Middle fifth | +10 |
| Grade 6 writing | 72% | 86% | Bottom fifth | +5 |
| Grade 6 math | 39% | 51% | Fourth fifth | +14 |
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 St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School sits among the province’s schools
Its standing, the fourth fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
The letter belongs to Peterborough: its School Grade weighs St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
Families who aren’t Catholic can usually choose a Catholic high school, though rarely a Catholic elementary one.
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.
5 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 200 | Fourth fifth | |
| Otonabee Valley Public School | English public | English | 245 | Bottom fifth | 0.6 km |
| St. John Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 270 | Fourth fifth | 1.3 km |
| Kenner Intermediate School | English public | English | 170 | – | 1.5 km |
| Roger Neilson Public School | English public | English | 245 | Fourth fifth | 1.8 km |
| ÉÉC Monseigneur-Jamot | French Catholic | French | 245 | Middle fifth | 1.9 km |
| St. Alphonsus Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 215 | Fourth fifth | 2.8 km |
Elementary schools near St. Patrick 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. Patrick Catholic Elementary School
Who runs St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School?
Peterborough Victoria Northum Clarington CDSB: St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School is one of its schools (English Catholic).
What language does St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. Patrick 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. Patrick Catholic Elementary School?
Nearby: Otonabee Valley Public School (0.6 km), St. John Catholic Elementary School (1.3 km) and Kenner Intermediate School (1.5 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).