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78 Dablon St · Sault Ste Marie · P6B5E6 · Huron-Superior CDSB
Counting 3 km around Sault Ste. Marie, St Paul Catholic School is one of 30 elementary schools. Every school in and around Sault Ste. Marie →
What stands out about St Paul Catholic School
- 390 students, near the middle of 335 for elementary schools in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 3 writing it reaches 86%, above the 65% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 4 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- An English Catholic school, run by Huron-Superior CDSB.
How St Paul 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.
With 6 of 6 measures reported, St Paul Catholic School averages the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 89% | 76% | Top fifth | +8 |
| Grade 3 writing | 86% | 65% | Top fifth | +21 |
| Grade 3 math | 75% | 65% | Second fifth | +10 |
| Grade 6 reading | 92% | 88% | Second fifth | +4 |
| Grade 6 writing | 92% | 86% | Second fifth | +10 |
| Grade 6 math | 42% | 51% | Fourth fifth | −5 |
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 standing for St Paul Catholic School, not a grade
The second fifth in Ontario is where St Paul Catholic School’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
For a letter, see Sault Ste. Marie’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in St Paul Catholic School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at St Paul Catholic School
No application round, no lottery: the address fixes the school, and the board handles the paperwork.
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.
2 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than St Paul Catholic School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 390 | Second fifth | |
| Boreal French Immersion Public School | English public | English | 430 | Middle fifth | 0.7 km |
| Ben R McMullin Public School | English public | English | 170 | Fourth fifth | 1.1 km |
| Francis H Clergue Public School | English public | English | 545 | Middle fifth | 1.3 km |
| Northern Heights Public School | English public | English | 240 | Bottom fifth | 1.5 km |
| River View Public School | English public | English | 180 | Middle fifth | 1.7 km |
| Tarentorus Public School | English public | English | 330 | Middle fifth | 1.7 km |
Elementary schools near St Paul 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 St Paul Catholic School
Who runs St Paul Catholic School?
It is Huron-Superior CDSB that runs St Paul Catholic School, in the English Catholic system.
What language does St Paul Catholic School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St Paul Catholic School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near St Paul Catholic School?
Its nearest neighbours are Boreal French Immersion Public School (0.7 km), Ben R McMullin Public School (1.1 km) and Francis H Clergue Public School (1.3 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).