St Aloysius School
228 Avondale Ave · Stratford · N5A6N4 · Huron Perth CDSB
St Aloysius School sits among 11 elementary schools within 3 km of Stratford. Every school in and around Stratford →
What stands out about St Aloysius School
- 245 students, near the middle of 335 for elementary schools in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the top fifth in Ontario.
- Its best showing is Grade 6 math, at 76% where the middle in Ontario is 51%.
- Over three years, 4 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- Catholic and English-language, under Huron Perth CDSB.
How St Aloysius 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.
St Aloysius School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the top fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 94% | 76% | Top fifth | +14 |
| Grade 3 writing | 94% | 65% | Top fifth | +34 |
| Grade 3 math | 89% | 65% | Top fifth | +33 |
| Grade 6 reading | 95% | 88% | Top fifth | −1 |
| Grade 6 writing | 90% | 86% | Second fifth | −6 |
| Grade 6 math | 76% | 51% | Top fifth | +12 |
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.
St Aloysius School is placed by its results, not lettered
Its standing, the top fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; St Aloysius School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
For a letter, see Stratford’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in St Aloysius School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at St Aloysius School
Ask the board first. It holds the enrolment list and points each street to its own school; out-of-area requests go ahead only with space to spare.
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
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
4 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than St Aloysius School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Aloysius School | English Catholic | English | 245 | Top fifth | |
| Avon Public School | English public | English | 440 | Middle fifth | 0.7 km |
| Stratford Intermediate School | English public | English | 465 | – | 0.9 km |
| Jeanne Sauvé Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 260 | Middle fifth | 1.5 km |
| Romeo Public School | English public | English | 160 | Middle fifth | 1.6 km |
| Hamlet Public School | English public | English | 235 | Middle fifth | 1.6 km |
| Bedford Public School | English public | English | 480 | Second fifth | 1.6 km |
Elementary schools near St Aloysius 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 Aloysius School
Who runs St Aloysius School?
Huron Perth CDSB runs St Aloysius School (English Catholic).
What language does St Aloysius School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St Aloysius School?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near St Aloysius School?
Nearby: Avon Public School (0.7 km), Stratford Intermediate School (0.9 km) and Jeanne Sauvé Catholic 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).