St Ann Catholic Elementary School
218 Main St · St Catharines · L2N4W1 · Niagara CDSB
St Ann Catholic Elementary School sits among 48 elementary schools within 3 km of St. Catharines. Every school in and around St. Catharines →
What stands out about St Ann Catholic Elementary School
- A typical size: 335 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- Its results sit in the top fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 69%, above the 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 4 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- Catholic and English-language, under Niagara CDSB.
How St Ann 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 Ann Catholic Elementary School averages the top fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 88% | 76% | Top fifth | −8 |
| Grade 3 writing | 85% | 65% | Top fifth | −8 |
| Grade 3 math | 85% | 65% | Top fifth | +16 |
| Grade 6 reading | 90% | 88% | Second fifth | +5 |
| Grade 6 writing | 90% | 86% | Second fifth | +5 |
| Grade 6 math | 69% | 51% | Top fifth | +15 |
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 results band for St Ann Catholic Elementary School, and no letter
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so St Ann Catholic Elementary School gets a place among them, the top fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
St Ann Catholic Elementary School feeds into St. Catharines’ School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at St Ann Catholic Elementary School
Children go to the board’s designated school for their address, unless another school agrees to take them.
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
The nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest St Ann Catholic Elementary School, 1 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ann Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 335 | Top fifth | |
| Gracefield Public School | English public | English | 140 | Top fifth | 0.1 km |
| William Hamilton Merritt Public School | English public | English | 290 | Middle fifth | 2.1 km |
| Pine Grove Public School | English public | English | 380 | Top fifth | 2.6 km |
| École élémentaire L'Héritage | French public | French | 160 | Second fifth | 2.6 km |
| Woodland Public School | English public | English | 110 | Second fifth | 3.1 km |
| Parnall Public School | English public | English | 320 | Top fifth | 3.1 km |
Elementary schools near St Ann 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 Ann Catholic Elementary School
Who runs St Ann Catholic Elementary School?
St Ann Catholic Elementary School comes under Niagara CDSB (English Catholic).
What language does St Ann Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St Ann Catholic Elementary School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near St Ann Catholic Elementary School?
The closest schools are Gracefield Public School (0.1 km), William Hamilton Merritt Public School (2.1 km) and Pine Grove Public School (2.6 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).