Assumption Catholic Elementary School
225 Parnell Rd · St Catharines · L2M1W3 · Niagara CDSB
Of the 48 elementary schools in or near St. Catharines (within 3 km), this is Assumption Catholic Elementary School. Every school in and around St. Catharines →
What stands out about Assumption Catholic Elementary School
- With 170 students it is smaller than three in four elementary schools in Ontario (middle: 335).
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in Ontario.
- Its best showing is Grade 6 math, at 82% where the middle in Ontario is 51%.
- Over three years, 5 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- Catholic and English-language, under Niagara CDSB.
How Assumption 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.
On average across 6 reported measures of 6, Assumption Catholic Elementary School is in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 100% | 76% | Top fifth | +18 |
| Grade 3 writing | 100% | 65% | Top fifth | +24 |
| Grade 3 math | 58% | 65% | Fourth fifth | −7 |
| Grade 6 reading | 94% | 88% | Second fifth | +7 |
| Grade 6 writing | 88% | 86% | Middle fifth | +15 |
| Grade 6 math | 82% | 51% | Top fifth | +35 |
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 Assumption Catholic Elementary School sits among the province’s schools
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Assumption Catholic Elementary School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the second fifth.
Assumption Catholic Elementary School feeds into St. Catharines’ School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Assumption Catholic Elementary School
A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is space.
Catholic schools here are public, paid for by the province. Elementary places usually go to Catholic families; Catholic high schools take any student.
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.
Assumption Catholic Elementary School is the smallest of the 6 nearest elementary schools and itself.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assumption Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 170 | Second fifth | |
| Port Weller Public School | English public | English | 305 | Top fifth | 0.3 km |
| Prince Philip Public School | English public | English | 450 | Second fifth | 1.3 km |
| Lockview Public School | English public | English | 410 | Second fifth | 1.5 km |
| Dalewood Public School | English public | English | 410 | Top fifth | 2.1 km |
| Canadian Martyrs Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 480 | Second fifth | 2.2 km |
| St James Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 205 | Second fifth | 2.3 km |
Elementary schools near Assumption 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 Assumption Catholic Elementary School
Who runs Assumption Catholic Elementary School?
Niagara CDSB runs Assumption Catholic Elementary School (English Catholic).
What language does Assumption Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Assumption Catholic Elementary School?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Assumption Catholic Elementary School?
Nearby: Port Weller Public School (0.3 km), Prince Philip Public School (1.3 km) and Lockview Public 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).