St. Anthony Catholic Elementary School
74 Toronto Rd · Port Hope · L1A3R9 · Peterborough Victoria Northum Clarington CDSB
Counting 3 km around Port Hope, St. Anthony Catholic Elementary School is one of 5 elementary schools. Every school in and around Port Hope →
What stands out about St. Anthony Catholic Elementary School
- Its 345 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 6 math: 27%, against 51% in Ontario.
- Its results have eased: 3 measures down 5 points or more in three years.
- Catholic and English-language, under Peterborough Victoria Northum Clarington CDSB.
- The only English Catholic elementary school in or within 3 km of Port Hope.
How St. Anthony 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. Anthony Catholic Elementary School averages the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 47% | 76% | Bottom fifth | −20 |
| Grade 3 writing | 50% | 65% | Fourth fifth | −7 |
| Grade 3 math | 35% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −5 |
| Grade 6 reading | 82% | 88% | Fourth fifth | +5 |
| Grade 6 writing | 80% | 86% | Fourth fifth | +11 |
| Grade 6 math | 27% | 51% | Bottom fifth | −4 |
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. Anthony Catholic Elementary School sits among the province’s schools
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. St. Anthony Catholic Elementary School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the bottom fifth.
St. Anthony Catholic Elementary School feeds into Port Hope’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at St. Anthony Catholic Elementary School
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has room.
A Catholic elementary school usually asks for a Catholic parent or a baptized child; a Catholic high school admits all.
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 level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
2 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than St. Anthony Catholic Elementary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Anthony Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 345 | Bottom fifth | |
| Ganaraska Trail Public School | English public | English | 440 | Fourth fifth | 0.4 km |
| Dr M S Hawkins Sr. Public School | English public | English | 275 | Fourth fifth | 0.5 km |
| Beatrice Strong Public School | English public | English | 295 | Middle fifth | 2.8 km |
| Notre Dame Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 155 | Second fifth | 10 km |
| Terry Fox Public School | English public | English | 390 | Middle fifth | 10 km |
| Burnham Public School | English public | English | 275 | Middle fifth | 10 km |
Elementary schools near St. Anthony 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. Anthony Catholic Elementary School
Who runs St. Anthony Catholic Elementary School?
It is Peterborough Victoria Northum Clarington CDSB that runs St. Anthony Catholic Elementary School, in the English Catholic system.
What language does St. Anthony Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. Anthony Catholic Elementary School?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near St. Anthony Catholic Elementary School?
Nearby: Ganaraska Trail Public School (0.4 km), Dr M S Hawkins Sr. Public School (0.5 km) and Beatrice Strong Public School (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).