École catholique St-Jude
255 Dixon rue · Porcupine · P0N1C0 · CSDC des Grandes Rivières
With École catholique St-Jude, Timmins counts 21 elementary schools within 3 km. Every school in and around Timmins →
What stands out about École catholique St-Jude
- A small elementary school: 160 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 3 reading: 41%, against 76% in Ontario.
- Catholic and French-language, under CSDC des Grandes Rivières.
How École catholique St-Jude 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.
On average across 6 reported measures of 6, École catholique St-Jude is in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 41% | 76% | Bottom fifth | −9 |
| Grade 3 writing | 47% | 65% | Bottom fifth | +16 |
| Grade 3 math | 65% | 65% | Middle fifth | +15 |
| Grade 6 reading | 76% | 88% | Bottom fifth | −15 |
| Grade 6 writing | 47% | 86% | Bottom fifth | −8 |
| Grade 6 math | 41% | 51% | Fourth fifth | +14 |
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.
École catholique St-Jude is placed by its results, not lettered
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so École catholique St-Jude gets a place among them, the bottom fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Timmins’ School Grade, on its Schools page, is where École catholique St-Jude counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at École catholique St-Jude
No application round, no lottery: the address fixes the school, and the board handles the paperwork.
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.
A child qualifies for a French-language school when a parent’s first language is French or a parent went to French school in Canada; an admissions committee can admit others.
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 neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
4 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than École catholique St-Jude.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| École catholique St-Jude | French Catholic | French | 160 | Bottom fifth | |
| St. Joseph School | English Catholic | English | 85 | Bottom fifth | 3.6 km |
| Bertha Shaw Public School | English public | English | 215 | Middle fifth | 3.9 km |
| Roland Michener Secondary School (Elementary) | English public | English | 165 | – | 4.2 km |
| Golden Avenue Public School | English public | English | 155 | Bottom fifth | 4.3 km |
| Schumacher Public School | English public | English | 170 | Bottom fifth | 10 km |
| Pinecrest Public School | English public | English | 220 | Bottom fifth | 12 km |
Elementary schools near École catholique St-Jude
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about École catholique St-Jude
Who runs École catholique St-Jude?
CSDC des Grandes Rivières: École catholique St-Jude is one of its schools (French Catholic).
What language does École catholique St-Jude teach in?
French.
How do pupils get a place at École catholique St-Jude?
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 École catholique St-Jude?
The closest schools are St. Joseph School (3.6 km), Bertha Shaw Public School (3.9 km) and Roland Michener Secondary School (Elementary) (4.2 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).