St Joachim Catholic School
3395 St Clair Ave E · Toronto · M1L1W3 · Toronto CDSB
One of Clairlea-Birchmount’s 80 elementary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: St Joachim Catholic School. Every school in and around Clairlea-Birchmount →
What stands out about St Joachim Catholic School
- 290 students, near the middle of 335 for elementary schools in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 25%, below the 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 4 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- Catholic and English-language, under Toronto CDSB.
How St Joachim Catholic 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 Joachim Catholic School averages the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 78% | 76% | Middle fifth | +3 |
| Grade 3 writing | 62% | 65% | Middle fifth | −26 |
| Grade 3 math | 66% | 65% | Middle fifth | +22 |
| Grade 6 reading | 71% | 88% | Bottom fifth | −11 |
| Grade 6 writing | 77% | 86% | Fourth fifth | −8 |
| Grade 6 math | 25% | 51% | Bottom fifth | −10 |
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.
St Joachim Catholic School is placed by its results, not lettered
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. St Joachim Catholic School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the fourth fifth.
St Joachim Catholic School feeds into Clairlea-Birchmount’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at St Joachim Catholic School
Children go to the board’s designated school for their address, unless another school agrees to take them.
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
The closest schools of its level, by straight-line distance.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest St Joachim Catholic School, 5 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joachim Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 290 | Fourth fifth | |
| General Brock Public School | English public | English | 475 | Bottom fifth | 0.6 km |
| Danforth Gardens Public School | English public | English | 530 | Fourth fifth | 0.6 km |
| J G Workman Public School | English public | English | 180 | Bottom fifth | 0.9 km |
| Regent Heights Public School | English public | English | 555 | Middle fifth | 1.3 km |
| Taylor Creek Public School | English public | English | 420 | Bottom fifth | 1.5 km |
| Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 715 | Middle fifth | 1.5 km |
Elementary schools near St Joachim Catholic 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 Joachim Catholic School
Who runs St Joachim Catholic School?
St Joachim Catholic School comes under Toronto CDSB (English Catholic).
What language does St Joachim Catholic School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St Joachim Catholic School?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near St Joachim Catholic School?
Nearby: General Brock Public School (0.6 km), Danforth Gardens Public School (0.6 km) and J G Workman Public School (0.9 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).