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735 South Selkirk Ave · Thunder Bay · P7E1V3 · Thunder Bay CDSB
Counting 3 km around Thunder Bay, St Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School is one of 36 elementary schools. Every school in and around Thunder Bay →
What stands out about St Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School
- A typical size: 255 students, where the middle elementary school in Ontario has 335.
- Across its measures, its results average to the second fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 3 math it reaches 80%, above the 65% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 5 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- Catholic and English-language, under Thunder Bay CDSB.
How St Elizabeth 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.
St Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 85% | 76% | Second fifth | +39 |
| Grade 3 writing | 75% | 65% | Second fifth | +41 |
| Grade 3 math | 80% | 65% | Top fifth | +34 |
| Grade 6 reading | 91% | 88% | Second fifth | +7 |
| Grade 6 writing | 83% | 86% | Middle fifth | −9 |
| Grade 6 math | 48% | 51% | Middle fifth | +5 |
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 standing for St Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School, not a grade
Its standing, the second fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; St Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
The letter belongs to Thunder Bay: its School Grade weighs St Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at St Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has room.
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
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
4 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than St Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 255 | Second fifth | |
| Kingsway Park Public School | English public | English | 390 | Middle fifth | 0.5 km |
| Pope John Paul II Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 530 | – | 1 km |
| St Martin Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 470 | Fourth fifth | 1.4 km |
| Westmount Public School | English public | English | 330 | Middle fifth | 1.6 km |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 205 | Second fifth | 1.6 km |
| McKellar Park Central Public School | English public | English | 130 | Middle fifth | 1.8 km |
Elementary schools near St Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School
Who runs St Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School?
It is Thunder Bay CDSB that runs St Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School, in the English Catholic system.
What language does St Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St Elizabeth 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 St Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School?
Nearest of all: Kingsway Park Public School (0.5 km), Pope John Paul II Elementary School (1 km) and St Martin Catholic Elementary School (1.4 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).