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58 Empress avenue · Welland · L3B1K9 · CS catholique MonAvenir
Around Welland, within 3 km, there are 24 elementary schools, ÉÉC Saint-François-d'Assise among them. Every school in and around Welland →
What stands out about ÉÉC Saint-François-d'Assise
- With 115 students it is smaller than three in four elementary schools in Ontario (middle: 335).
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 6 math it reaches 29%, below the 51% in Ontario.
- Catholic and French-language, under CS catholique MonAvenir.
How ÉÉC Saint-François-d'Assise 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.
ÉÉC Saint-François-d'Assise reports 3 of 6 measures; on average they sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 reading | not reported | – | – | – |
| Grade 3 writing | not reported | – | – | – |
| Grade 3 math | not reported | – | – | – |
| Grade 6 reading | 86% | 88% | Middle fifth | −6 |
| Grade 6 writing | 71% | 86% | Bottom fifth | +17 |
| Grade 6 math | 29% | 51% | Bottom fifth | −2 |
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 ÉÉC Saint-François-d'Assise is placed without a letter
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so ÉÉC Saint-François-d'Assise gets a place among them, the fourth fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Welland’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where ÉÉC Saint-François-d'Assise counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at ÉÉC Saint-François-d'Assise
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.
A Catholic elementary school usually asks for a Catholic parent or a baptized child; a Catholic high school admits all.
French-language schools are for children of section 23 rights-holders first; the board may admit others case by case.
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.
4 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than ÉÉC Saint-François-d'Assise.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ÉÉC Saint-François-d'Assise | French Catholic | French | 115 | Fourth fifth | |
| École élémentaire Franco-Niagara | French public | French | 130 | Middle fifth | 0.3 km |
| Bridgeview Public School | English public | English | – | – | 0.3 km |
| Princess Elizabeth Public School | English public | English | 465 | Middle fifth | 0.5 km |
| Diamond Trail Public School | English public | English | 520 | Top fifth | 0.9 km |
| École intermédiaire Franco-Niagara | French public | French | 50 | – | 1.1 km |
| Plymouth Public School | English public | English | 460 | Top fifth | 1.1 km |
Elementary schools near ÉÉC Saint-François-d'Assise
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about ÉÉC Saint-François-d'Assise
Who runs ÉÉC Saint-François-d'Assise?
CS catholique MonAvenir runs ÉÉC Saint-François-d'Assise (French Catholic).
What language does ÉÉC Saint-François-d'Assise teach in?
French.
How do pupils get a place at ÉÉC Saint-François-d'Assise?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near ÉÉC Saint-François-d'Assise?
Nearby: École élémentaire Franco-Niagara (0.3 km), Bridgeview Public School (0.3 km) and Princess Elizabeth Public School (0.5 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).