St Andrew Catholic Elementary School
151 Forest Fountain Dr · Woodbridge · L4H1S4 · York CDSB
One of Elder Mills’s 20 elementary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: St Andrew Catholic Elementary School. Every school in and around Elder Mills →
What stands out about St Andrew Catholic Elementary School
- Its 265 students sit close to the 335 of a middle elementary school in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in Ontario.
- Strongest on Grade 3 writing: 97%, against 65% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 4 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- An English Catholic school, run by York CDSB.
How St Andrew Catholic Elementary 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.
St Andrew Catholic Elementary School reports 6 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 94% | 76% | Top fifth | −2 |
| Grade 3 writing | 97% | 65% | Top fifth | −3 |
| Grade 3 math | 88% | 65% | Top fifth | −12 |
| Grade 6 reading | 92% | 88% | Second fifth | −8 |
| Grade 6 writing | 88% | 86% | Middle fifth | −12 |
| Grade 6 math | 67% | 51% | Second fifth | −22 |
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.
How St Andrew Catholic Elementary School is placed without a letter
Its standing, the second fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; St Andrew Catholic Elementary School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
The letter belongs to Elder Mills: its School Grade weighs St Andrew Catholic Elementary School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at St Andrew Catholic Elementary School
Each board draws attendance areas: a child’s home address gives a designated school in each system. Families register with the board, and a school outside the area takes a child only if it has room.
Families who aren’t Catholic can usually choose a Catholic high school, though rarely a Catholic elementary one.
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
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
Of the 6 elementary schools nearest St Andrew Catholic Elementary School, 5 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 265 | Second fifth | |
| St Padre Pio Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 340 | Second fifth | 0.7 km |
| Elder's Mills Public School | English public | English | 595 | Second fifth | 0.8 km |
| Lorna Jackson Public School | English public | English | 390 | Middle fifth | 0.8 km |
| St Stephen Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 435 | Fourth fifth | 1.1 km |
| Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 430 | Middle fifth | 1.1 km |
| École élémentaire La Fontaine | French public | French | 130 | Top fifth | 1.9 km |
Elementary schools near St Andrew Catholic Elementary 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 Andrew Catholic Elementary School
Who runs St Andrew Catholic Elementary School?
St Andrew Catholic Elementary School comes under York CDSB (English Catholic).
What language does St Andrew Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St Andrew Catholic Elementary School?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near St Andrew Catholic Elementary School?
Its nearest neighbours are St Padre Pio Catholic Elementary School (0.7 km), Elder's Mills Public School (0.8 km) and Lorna Jackson Public School (0.8 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).