Holy Name of Mary Catholic School
7314 Old Highway 2 RR1 · Marysville · K0K2N0 · Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB
Holy Name of Mary Catholic School is one of 4 elementary schools in or within 3 km of Tyendinaga. Every school in and around Tyendinaga →
What stands out about Holy Name of Mary Catholic School
- A small elementary school: 140 students, against a middle of 335 in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 31%, below the 51% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 2 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- Catholic and English-language, under Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB.
How Holy Name of Mary 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.
On average across 6 reported measures of 6, Holy Name of Mary Catholic School is in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 55% | 76% | Bottom fifth | −16 |
| Grade 3 writing | 55% | 65% | Fourth fifth | +3 |
| Grade 3 math | 45% | 65% | Bottom fifth | +2 |
| Grade 6 reading | 88% | 88% | Middle fifth | +1 |
| Grade 6 writing | 88% | 86% | Middle fifth | +8 |
| Grade 6 math | 31% | 51% | Bottom fifth | +11 |
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.
Why Holy Name of Mary Catholic School has a band rather than a letter
Holy Name of Mary Catholic School has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
Holy Name of Mary Catholic School feeds into Tyendinaga’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Holy Name of Mary Catholic School
Ask the board first. It holds the enrolment list and points each street to its own school; out-of-area requests go ahead only with space to spare.
A Catholic elementary school usually asks for a Catholic parent or a baptized child; a Catholic high school admits all.
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 schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
5 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Holy Name of Mary Catholic School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Name of Mary Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 140 | Fourth fifth | |
| Deseronto Public School | English public | English | 165 | Second fifth | 7.7 km |
| Tyendinaga Public School | English public | English | 380 | Second fifth | 8.5 km |
| St Mary Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 140 | Middle fifth | 11 km |
| J J O'Neill Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 250 | Fourth fifth | 14 km |
| The Prince Charles School | English public | English | 490 | Fourth fifth | 15 km |
| Sophiasburgh Central Public School | English public | English | 155 | Middle fifth | 15 km |
Elementary schools near Holy Name of Mary 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 Holy Name of Mary Catholic School
Who runs Holy Name of Mary Catholic School?
Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB runs Holy Name of Mary Catholic School (English Catholic).
What language does Holy Name of Mary Catholic School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Holy Name of Mary Catholic School?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Holy Name of Mary Catholic School?
Nearby: Deseronto Public School (7.7 km), Tyendinaga Public School (8.5 km) and St Mary Catholic School (11 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).