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345 Ogden St · Thunder Bay · P7C2N4 · Thunder Bay CDSB
With St Jude Catholic Elementary School, Thunder Bay counts 36 elementary schools within 3 km. Every school in and around Thunder Bay →
What stands out about St Jude Catholic Elementary School
- With 150 students it is smaller than three in four elementary schools in Ontario (middle: 335).
- Its results sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 32%, below the 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- An English Catholic school, run by Thunder Bay CDSB.
How St Jude 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 Jude Catholic Elementary School averages the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 67% | 76% | Fourth fifth | +15 |
| Grade 3 writing | 60% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +31 |
| Grade 3 math | 67% | 65% | Middle fifth | +29 |
| Grade 6 reading | 82% | 88% | Fourth fifth | −7 |
| Grade 6 writing | 86% | 86% | Middle fifth | +3 |
| Grade 6 math | 32% | 51% | Bottom fifth | +0 |
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.
How St Jude Catholic Elementary School is placed without a letter
Its standing, the fourth fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; St Jude Catholic Elementary School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
For a letter, see Thunder Bay’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in St Jude Catholic Elementary School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at St Jude Catholic Elementary School
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
The Catholic boards are as public as the others: free, with elementary schools that generally require a Catholic parent and high schools open to everyone.
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.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest St Jude Catholic Elementary School, 4 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 150 | Fourth fifth | |
| Ogden Community Public School | English public | English | 170 | Middle fifth | 0.4 km |
| McKellar Park Central Public School | English public | English | 130 | Middle fifth | 0.9 km |
| Pope John Paul II Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 530 | – | 1.7 km |
| St Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 255 | Second fifth | 2.7 km |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 205 | Second fifth | 2.8 km |
| Sherbrooke Public School | English public | English | 150 | Bottom fifth | 2.8 km |
Elementary schools near St Jude 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 Jude Catholic Elementary School
Who runs St Jude Catholic Elementary School?
Thunder Bay CDSB: St Jude Catholic Elementary School is one of its schools (English Catholic).
What language does St Jude Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St Jude Catholic Elementary School?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Which schools of the same kind are near St Jude Catholic Elementary School?
Nearest of all: Ogden Community Public School (0.4 km), McKellar Park Central Public School (0.9 km) and Pope John Paul II Elementary School (1.7 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).