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835 First Street · Renfrew · K7V4E1 · Renfrew County CDSB
Counting 3 km around Renfrew, St. Joseph's Separate School is one of 6 elementary schools. Every school in and around Renfrew →
What stands out about St. Joseph's Separate School
- 80 students, well under the 335 of a typical elementary school in Ontario.
- Catholic and English-language, under Renfrew County CDSB.
Why St. Joseph's Separate School has no band
Ontario publishes results school by school, but none for St. Joseph's Separate School, so it has no place among the province’s schools.
St. Joseph's Separate School feeds into Renfrew’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at St. Joseph's Separate 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.
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
The closest schools of its level, by straight-line distance.
All 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than St. Joseph's Separate School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph's Separate School | English Catholic | English | 80 | – | |
| St Thomas the Apostle Separate School | English Catholic | English | 275 | Top fifth | 0.5 km |
| Queen Elizabeth Public School | English public | English | 225 | Fourth fifth | 0.9 km |
| Renfrew Collegiate Intermediate School | English public | English | 115 | – | 1.5 km |
| Central Public School | English public | English | 170 | Fourth fifth | 1.9 km |
| Our Lady of Fatima Separate School | English Catholic | English | 220 | Second fifth | 3 km |
| Admaston Township Public School | English public | English | 100 | Fourth fifth | 7.2 km |
Elementary schools near St. Joseph's Separate 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. Joseph's Separate School
Who runs St. Joseph's Separate School?
St. Joseph's Separate School belongs to Renfrew County CDSB (English Catholic).
What language does St. Joseph's Separate School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. Joseph's Separate School?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near St. Joseph's Separate School?
Closest by: St Thomas the Apostle Separate School (0.5 km), Queen Elizabeth Public School (0.9 km) and Renfrew Collegiate Intermediate School (1.5 km).
Sources: Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 and school contact list (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).