St Theresa Catholic School
173 Crawforth St · Whitby · L1N3S4 · Durham CDSB
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What stands out about St Theresa Catholic School
- 270 students, near the middle of 335 for elementary schools in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in Ontario.
- Its best showing is Grade 3 math, at 88% where the middle in Ontario is 65%.
- Over three years, 3 of its measures fell by 5 points or more.
- Catholic and English-language, under Durham CDSB.
How St Theresa 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.
St Theresa Catholic 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 | 92% | 76% | Top fifth | −3 |
| Grade 3 writing | 84% | 65% | Top fifth | −6 |
| Grade 3 math | 88% | 65% | Top fifth | +8 |
| Grade 6 reading | 91% | 88% | Second fifth | −9 |
| Grade 6 writing | 100% | 86% | Top fifth | +0 |
| Grade 6 math | 35% | 51% | Fourth fifth | −19 |
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 Theresa Catholic School is placed without a letter
St Theresa 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 second fifth in Ontario.
St Theresa Catholic School feeds into Whitby’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at St Theresa Catholic 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.
Ontario funds the Catholic system in full; its high schools are open to all, its elementary schools mostly to Catholic families.
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 nearest neighbours of the same level, any system.
5 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than St Theresa Catholic School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Theresa Catholic School | English Catholic | English | 270 | Second fifth | |
| C E Broughton Public School | English public | English | 535 | Fourth fifth | 0.4 km |
| Pringle Creek Public School | English public | English | 695 | Middle fifth | 0.9 km |
| ÉÉC Jean-Paul II | French Catholic | French | 200 | Second fifth | 1.1 km |
| Julie Payette | English public | English | 560 | Second fifth | 1.1 km |
| Dr Robert Thornton Public School | English public | English | 405 | Fourth fifth | 1.3 km |
| Bellwood Public School | English public | English | 445 | Bottom fifth | 1.5 km |
Elementary schools near St Theresa 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 St Theresa Catholic School
Who runs St Theresa Catholic School?
Durham CDSB runs St Theresa Catholic School (English Catholic).
What language does St Theresa Catholic School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St Theresa Catholic School?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Which schools of the same kind are near St Theresa Catholic School?
The nearest are C E Broughton Public School (0.4 km), Pringle Creek Public School (0.9 km) and ÉÉC Jean-Paul II (1.1 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).