Photo: Chicken4War · CC BY-SA 4.0Tiny has 5 French-language schools among its 13
They are ÉÉC Sainte-Croix, École secondaire Le Caron and École élémentaire Le Caron, run by CS catholique MonAvenir and CS Viamonde. All four of Ontario’s systems run schools here, English and French, public and Catholic. Within 3 km of Tiny are 11 elementary schools and 2 secondary schools, teaching 3,585 students.
What stands out about Tiny’s schools
Results on both sides
3 of the 11 tested schools sit above the middle in Ontario, 6 below it; Burkevale Protestant Separate School Separate School, École secondaire Le Caron and ÉÉC Sainte-Croix score best. Results ↓
Small elementary schools
At 216 students on average, against 365 in Ontario, the elementary schools are small. Every school ↓
Every figure here sets the area’s schools beside the rest of its province.
Schooling in English and French around Tiny
English, French and other languages of instruction, beside the mix in Ontario.
The mark on each bar is the share of schools in Ontario.
CS catholique MonAvenir and CS Viamonde runs the French-language ones: ÉÉC Sainte-Croix, École secondaire Le Caron, École élémentaire Le Caron and École élémentaire Saint-Joseph.
Section 23 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms gives French-speaking parents the right to French-language schooling for their children, through the French-language boards.
The 5 boards that run schools here
The boards and their schools here.
Ontario funds four systems side by side, and here all four overlap: a family picks English or French, public or Catholic, and each choice has its own board and its own schools.
| Board | System | Schools | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simcoe County DSBGeorgian Bay District, James Keating, Bayview, Wyevale Central | English public | 4 | 2,075 |
| CS ViamondeSaint-Joseph, Le Caron, Le Caron | French public | 3 | 400 |
| Simcoe Muskoka CDSBMonsignor Castex Separate, Canadian Martyrs, St Ann's Separate | English Catholic | 3 | 585 |
| CS catholique MonAvenirÉÉC Sainte-Croix, ÉÉC Saint-Louis | French Catholic | 2 | 180 |
| Penetanguishene PSSBBurkevale Protestant Separate School Separate | English public | 1 | 345 |
Boards as Ontario’s list names them (its short forms: DSB, CDSB, CS).
How Tiny’s schools do 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.
Its School Grade is B: it compares these results with the other towns of the province.
The area’s schools by fifth of the province
Each school’s band is the average of its measures’ fifths. The mark shows an even fifth of the area’s schools.
| Measure | Schools | Middle here | Ontario |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 9 | 69% | 76% |
| Grade 3 writing | 9 | 61% | 65% |
| Grade 3 math | 9 | 54% | 65% |
| Grade 6 reading | 8 | 82% | 88% |
| Grade 6 writing | 8 | 72% | 86% |
| Grade 6 math | 8 | 41% | 51% |
| Grade 9 math | 2 | 51% | 55% |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 2 | 91% | 85% |
On Grade 6 math the area trails, 41% against 51% in Ontario. Of 8 measures, 1 sit above the province’s middle and 7 below. The three-year changes lean upward at 6 schools and downward at 4.
Every school’s results (11)
| School | Measure | Band |
|---|---|---|
| Burkevale Protestant Separate School Separate SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 89% · G3 writing 82% · G3 math 87% · G6 reading 89% · G6 writing 100% · G6 math 57% | Second fifth |
| École secondaire Le CaronSecondary · Grades 9–12 | G9 math 59% · OSSLT 100% | Second fifth |
| ÉÉC Sainte-CroixElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 73% · G3 writing 80% · G3 math 73% · G6 reading not reported · G6 writing not reported · G6 math not reported | Second fifth |
| École élémentaire Saint-JosephElementary · Grades JK–6 | G3 reading 69% · G3 writing 61% · G3 math 75% · G6 reading 92% · G6 writing 69% · G6 math 69% | Middle fifth |
| St Ann's Separate SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 73% · G3 writing 64% · G3 math 36% · G6 reading 92% · G6 writing 92% · G6 math 25% | Middle fifth |
| Monsignor Castex Separate SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 81% · G3 writing 71% · G3 math 57% · G6 reading 68% · G6 writing 68% · G6 math 37% | Fourth fifth |
| Wyevale Central Public SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 69% · G3 writing 54% · G3 math 54% · G6 reading 82% · G6 writing 75% · G6 math 46% | Fourth fifth |
| Georgian Bay District Secondary SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | G9 math 42% · OSSLT 82% | Fourth fifth |
| Bayview Public SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 47% · G3 writing 50% · G3 math 41% · G6 reading 81% · G6 writing 71% · G6 math 45% | Fourth fifth |
| James Keating Public SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 47% · G3 writing 29% · G3 math 44% · G6 reading 72% · G6 writing 73% · G6 math 37% | Bottom fifth |
| Canadian Martyrs Catholic SchoolElementary · Grades JK–8 | G3 reading 55% · G3 writing 23% · G3 math 23% · G6 reading 72% · G6 writing 67% · G6 math 0% | Bottom fifth |
Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 (EQAO results; N/R where groups are too small). Open Government Licence – Ontario.
Where the 13 schools in and around Tiny are
Each pin is a school, coloured by the system that runs it, sized by its students where the province publishes them.
Points from the provincial lists.
Who runs Tiny’s schools
Each level’s schools by system: English public, English Catholic, French-language, and independent or other.
The split by system: English public 5, English Catholic 3 and French-language 5.
The provincial school lists: each school’s board, language and Catholic or public status.
How children get a place in Tiny
French-language schools
The French boards take rights-holders’ children by right and others by committee.
Catholic schools
Ontario’s Catholic boards are publicly funded. Their elementary schools generally ask that a parent or the child be Catholic; their high schools are open to all students.
The neighbourhood 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 provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
The 13 schools in and around Tiny
High schools within reach of Tiny
Every secondary school within 15 km of the town, nearest first.
3 secondary schools are within 15 km: 1 French public, 1 English public and 1 English Catholic. Nearest: École secondaire Le Caron, 7.7 km off.
| School | Board | System | Band | Students | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| École secondaire Le CaronSecondary · Grades 9–12 | CS Viamonde | French public | Second fifth | 100 | 7.7 km |
| Georgian Bay District Secondary SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | Simcoe County DSB | English public | Fourth fifth | 1,110 | 8.2 km |
| St Theresa's Separate SchoolSecondary · Grades 9–12 | Simcoe Muskoka CDSB | English Catholic | Fourth fifth | 730 | 10 km |
Distances in a straight line from the town’s centre point.
Towns its size in Ontario
Towns of a similar population, with their schools in or within 3 km; described, not ranked.
| Town | Population | Schools | Students | French | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humber Bay Shores | 22,633 | 34 | 17,595 | 1 | 1.8 km |
| … | |||||
| Ridgehill / Armbro Heights | 14,321 | 51 | 24,390 | 0 | 0.2 km |
| Chapel Hill South | 14,278 | 39 | 16,855 | 21 | 1.5 km |
| Hickory Woods | 14,247 | 42 | 19,070 | 4 | 1.7 km |
| Junction Area | 14,205 | 98 | 36,500 | 6 | 0.7 km |
| Tiny | 14,195 | 13 | 3,585 | 5 | 7.9 km |
| Greenwood-Coxwell | 14,146 | 80 | 35,000 | 5 | 0.7 km |
| Convent Glen - Orleans Woods | 14,118 | 30 | 12,240 | 12 | 0.3 km |
| Sandwich | 14,110 | 34 | 17,015 | 7 | 0.7 km |
| Findlay Creek | 14,089 | 7 | 4,735 | 0 | 6 km |
| … | |||||
| Wildfield | 8,511 | 9 | 3,915 | 0 | 4.5 km |
Among 385 towns its size, 315 have more schools nearby. A French-language school is within reach in 300 of the 386.
Populations from Statistics Canada; schools from the provincial lists, in or within 3 km of each town.
Schools in the towns around Tiny
Schools in or within 3 km of each neighbouring town; distances in a straight line.
| Town | Schools | French | Catholic or independent | Nearest secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiny | 13 | 5 | 5 | 7.9 km |
| Penetanguishene 9.5 km | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1.9 km |
| Midland 9.8 km | 15 | 4 | 6 | 1.6 km |
| Tay 18 km | 7 | 0 | 3 | 8 km |
The neighbour with most schools is Midland (15).
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Which schools count. Each school is placed by its address point; those inside Tiny or within 3 km of it are here.
- The kinds of school. Kindergarten to Grade 8 is elementary, Grade 9 to 12 secondary, though the split varies by province and board.
- Bands, not ranks. A band is the fifth of Ontario’s schools a result falls in, averaged over the school’s measures; small groups go unreported, so places would overstate it.
- What isn’t here. What no open list gives: inspection grades, several years of enrolment, and Ontario’s private schools.
- The year. Listed for 2024-25.
- Boards and systems. Every public school has a board: English or French, and in this province public or Catholic too. Independent schools have none.
Questions about schools in Tiny
Is there a French-language school in Tiny?
Yes, schooling in French is at ÉÉC Sainte-Croix, École secondaire Le Caron, École élémentaire Le Caron and École élémentaire Saint-Joseph.
How many schools are there in Tiny?
2 are inside the town itself and 11 lie within 3 km of its edge.
How do I get a place at a school in Tiny?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which boards run the schools in Tiny?
By number of schools: Simcoe County DSB (4), CS Viamonde (3), Simcoe Muskoka CDSB (3), CS catholique MonAvenir (2) and Penetanguishene PSSB (1).
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).