St Columban Separate School
44106 Line 34 RR 2 · Dublin · N0K1E0 · Huron Perth CDSB
Around Seaforth, within 3 km, there are 9 elementary schools, St Columban Separate School among them. Every school in and around Seaforth →
What stands out about St Columban Separate School
- A small elementary school: 175 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the middle fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Furthest behind on Grade 3 math: 48%, against 65% in Ontario.
- Catholic and English-language, under Huron Perth CDSB.
How St Columban Separate 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.
On average across 6 reported measures of 6, St Columban Separate School is in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 65% | 76% | Fourth fifth | −19 |
| Grade 3 writing | 58% | 65% | Fourth fifth | −23 |
| Grade 3 math | 48% | 65% | Bottom fifth | −26 |
| Grade 6 reading | 88% | 88% | Middle fifth | +20 |
| Grade 6 writing | 96% | 86% | Top fifth | +17 |
| Grade 6 math | 56% | 51% | Second fifth | +27 |
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 Columban Separate School sits among the province’s schools
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so St Columban Separate School gets a place among them, the middle fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Seaforth’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where St Columban Separate School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at St Columban Separate School
No application round, no lottery: the address fixes the school, and the board handles the paperwork.
Ontario funds the Catholic system in full; its high schools are open to all, its elementary schools mostly to Catholic families.
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 schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest St Columban Separate School, 4 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Columban Separate School | English Catholic | English | 175 | Middle fifth | |
| St Patricks Separate School | English Catholic | English | 110 | – | 3.6 km |
| Seaforth Public School | English public | English | 310 | Middle fifth | 6.5 km |
| St James Separate School | English Catholic | English | 195 | Second fifth | 6.5 km |
| Mitchell District Elementary | English public | English | 150 | – | 12 km |
| Upper Thames Elementary School | English public | English | 595 | Middle fifth | 12 km |
| Huron Centennial Public School | English public | English | 400 | Middle fifth | 16 km |
Elementary schools near St Columban 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 Columban Separate School
Who runs St Columban Separate School?
Huron Perth CDSB: St Columban Separate School is one of its schools (English Catholic).
What language does St Columban Separate School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St Columban Separate School?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near St Columban Separate School?
Closest by: St Patricks Separate School (3.6 km), Seaforth Public School (6.5 km) and St James Separate School (6.5 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).