Mary Ward Catholic Elementary School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Niagara Falls, Ontario L2J2Z9 · Niagara CDSB
#259 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#259 of 3,871 nationally
About Mary Ward Catholic Elementary School
Mary Ward Catholic Elementary School is a catholic elementary located in Niagara Falls, in the Niagara CDSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 370 students. Publicly funded Catholic (separate) school boards in Ontario; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 81.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in Canada and 259th of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (94th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (39th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 370; first language not english 15%; special education 10%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 42 schools in Niagara Falls; Mary Ward Catholic Elementary School ranks 5th of 34 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)89.7%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)89%
- EQAO Grade 9 mathematics (25%)–
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)–
- FSA literacy score (25%)–
- FSA numeracy score (25%)–
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)10%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)0%
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mary Ward Catholic Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 370
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 89.7%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 89%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 10%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 0%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 15%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 10%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Mary Ward Catholic Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Prince Philip Public School
Niagara Falls · Public elementary · Grades 1-8
520 students · 295 m away
Martha Cullimore Public School
Niagara Falls · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
305 students · 639 m away
Orchard Park Public School
Niagara Falls · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
340 students · 1.1 km away
A N Myer Secondary School
Niagara Falls · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,155 students · 1.1 km away
Saint Paul Catholic High School
Niagara Falls · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
790 students · 1.3 km away
St Gabriel Lalemant Catholic Elementary School
Niagara Falls · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
165 students · 1.4 km away
Notre Dame Catholic Elementary School
Niagara Falls · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
380 students · 1.5 km away
John Marshall Public School
Niagara Falls · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
260 students · 1.6 km away
Victoria Public School
Niagara Falls · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
165 students · 1.9 km away
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Elementary School
Niagara Falls · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
260 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Catholic elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
St. Leo School
Brantford · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
370 students
École élémentaire catholique Marie-Tanguay
Cornwall · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
370 students
École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Marie
Chatham · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
370 students
All Saints Catholic School
Mississauga · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
370 students
Holy Rosary (Burlington) Catholic Elementary School
Burlington · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
370 students
St. Kateri Separate School
London · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
370 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mary Ward Catholic Elementary School a good school?
Mary Ward Catholic Elementary School has a Success Index (Canada) of 81.8 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #259 of 3,871 in Ontario. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mary Ward Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Mary Ward Catholic Elementary School ranks #259 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #259 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mary Ward Catholic Elementary School?
Mary Ward Catholic Elementary School had 370 students in 2025.
Is Mary Ward Catholic Elementary School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Mary Ward Catholic Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a catholic school.
What other schools are near Mary Ward Catholic Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mary Ward Catholic Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.