École élémentaire Mathieu-da-Costa
116 Cornelius Parkway · North York · M6L2K5 · CS Viamonde
École élémentaire Mathieu-da-Costa sits among 55 elementary schools within 3 km of Maple Leaf. Every school in and around Maple Leaf →
What stands out about École élémentaire Mathieu-da-Costa
- With 160 students it is smaller than three in four elementary schools in Ontario (middle: 335).
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the top fifth in Ontario.
- Its best showing is Grade 3 writing, at 100% where the middle in Ontario is 65%.
- Over three years, 2 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- Public and French-language, under CS Viamonde.
- The only French public elementary school in or within 3 km of Maple Leaf.
How École élémentaire Mathieu-da-Costa 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, École élémentaire Mathieu-da-Costa averages the top fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 100% | 76% | Top fifth | +0 |
| Grade 3 writing | 100% | 65% | Top fifth | +4 |
| Grade 3 math | 96% | 65% | Top fifth | +9 |
| Grade 6 reading | 100% | 88% | Top fifth | +0 |
| Grade 6 writing | 94% | 86% | Top fifth | −6 |
| Grade 6 math | 75% | 51% | Top fifth | −20 |
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 results band for École élémentaire Mathieu-da-Costa, and no letter
The top fifth in Ontario is where École élémentaire Mathieu-da-Costa’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
The letter belongs to Maple Leaf: its School Grade weighs École élémentaire Mathieu-da-Costa with every other school around it.
Getting a place at École élémentaire Mathieu-da-Costa
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has room.
French-language boards admit the children of rights-holders under section 23 of the Charter (a parent whose first language is French, or who was schooled in French in Canada), and may admit others through an admissions committee.
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
Its level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
5 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than École élémentaire Mathieu-da-Costa.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| École élémentaire Mathieu-da-Costa | French public | French | 160 | Top fifth | |
| St Francis Xavier Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 530 | Fourth fifth | 1 km |
| Joyce Public School | English public | English | 175 | Fourth fifth | 1.2 km |
| Maple Leaf Public School | English public | English | 340 | Bottom fifth | 1.2 km |
| George Anderson Public School | English public | English | 140 | Top fifth | 1.4 km |
| Pierre Laporte Middle School | English public | English | 365 | Fourth fifth | 1.5 km |
| Downsview Public School | English public | English | 250 | Middle fifth | 1.6 km |
Elementary schools near École élémentaire Mathieu-da-Costa
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about École élémentaire Mathieu-da-Costa
Who runs École élémentaire Mathieu-da-Costa?
École élémentaire Mathieu-da-Costa comes under CS Viamonde (French public).
What language does École élémentaire Mathieu-da-Costa teach in?
French.
How do pupils get a place at École élémentaire Mathieu-da-Costa?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near École élémentaire Mathieu-da-Costa?
The nearest are St Francis Xavier Catholic School (1 km), Joyce Public School (1.2 km) and Maple Leaf Public School (1.2 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).