Divine Mercy Catholic Elementary School
251 Melville Ave · Maple · L6A1Z1 · York CDSB
Of the 31 elementary schools in or near Maple (within 3 km), this is Divine Mercy Catholic Elementary School. Every school in and around Maple →
What stands out about Divine Mercy Catholic Elementary School
- With 175 students it is smaller than three in four elementary schools in Ontario (middle: 335).
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Ontario.
- Its best showing is Grade 6 writing, at 100% where the middle in Ontario is 86%.
- Its results have eased: 3 measures down 5 points or more in three years.
- Catholic and English-language, under York CDSB.
How Divine Mercy 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.
With 6 of 6 measures reported, Divine Mercy Catholic Elementary School averages the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | 67% | 76% | Fourth fifth | −8 |
| Grade 3 writing | 72% | 65% | Second fifth | +22 |
| Grade 3 math | 61% | 65% | Middle fifth | +11 |
| Grade 6 reading | 86% | 88% | Middle fifth | −14 |
| Grade 6 writing | 100% | 86% | Top fifth | +0 |
| Grade 6 math | 50% | 51% | Middle fifth | −26 |
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.
Divine Mercy Catholic Elementary School is placed by its results, not lettered
Against the other schools in Ontario, Divine Mercy Catholic Elementary School’s results fall in the middle fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
For a letter, see Maple’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Divine Mercy Catholic Elementary School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Divine Mercy Catholic Elementary School
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has room.
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 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.
All 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Divine Mercy Catholic Elementary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divine Mercy Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 175 | Middle fifth | |
| Michael Cranny Elementary School | English public | English | 600 | Top fifth | 0.3 km |
| Discovery Public School | English public | English | 440 | Middle fifth | 0.8 km |
| Mackenzie Glen Public School | English public | English | 540 | Top fifth | 0.8 km |
| ÉÉC Le-Petit-Prince | French Catholic | French | 300 | Second fifth | 1.1 km |
| St David Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 205 | Middle fifth | 1.1 km |
| St James Catholic Elementary School | English Catholic | English | 245 | Middle fifth | 1.2 km |
Elementary schools near Divine Mercy 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 Divine Mercy Catholic Elementary School
Who runs Divine Mercy Catholic Elementary School?
Divine Mercy Catholic Elementary School belongs to York CDSB (English Catholic).
What language does Divine Mercy Catholic Elementary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Divine Mercy Catholic Elementary School?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near Divine Mercy Catholic Elementary School?
Closest by: Michael Cranny Elementary School (0.3 km), Discovery Public School (0.8 km) and Mackenzie Glen 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).