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25 Whyte Ave · Thorold · L2V2T4 · Niagara CDSB
One of Thorold’s 31 elementary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: Pope Francis Catholic Elementary School. Every school in and around Thorold →
What stands out about Pope Francis Catholic Elementary School
- Catholic and English-language, under Niagara CDSB.
Nothing published to place Pope Francis Catholic Elementary School by
Ontario’s results tables leave Pope Francis Catholic Elementary School out, so there’s nothing to set it beside the other schools.
The letter belongs to Thorold: its School Grade weighs Pope Francis Catholic Elementary School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Pope Francis Catholic Elementary School
No application round, no lottery: the address fixes the school, and the board handles the paperwork.
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
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pope Francis Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | – | |
| Westmount Public School | English public | English | Middle fifth | 0.2 km |
| Prince of Wales Public School | English public | English | Second fifth | 0.6 km |
| Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | Middle fifth | 0.8 km |
| Burleigh Hill Public School | English public | English | Top fifth | 1.1 km |
| Richmond Street Public School | English public | English | Second fifth | 1.1 km |
| ÉÉC Sainte-Marguerite-Bourgeoys-St.Cath | French Catholic | French | Bottom fifth | 1.2 km |
Elementary schools near Pope Francis 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 Pope Francis Catholic Elementary School
Who runs Pope Francis Catholic Elementary School?
Pope Francis Catholic Elementary School comes under Niagara CDSB (English Catholic).
What language does Pope Francis Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Pope Francis Catholic Elementary School?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near Pope Francis Catholic Elementary School?
Nearest of all: Westmount Public School (0.2 km), Prince of Wales Public School (0.6 km) and Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Catholic Elementary School (0.8 km).
Sources: Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 and school contact list (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).