Saint John Paul II Catholic Elementary School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Kitchener, Ontario N2A4K1 · Waterloo CDSB
#902 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#902 of 3,871 nationally
About Saint John Paul II Catholic Elementary School
Saint John Paul II Catholic Elementary School is a catholic elementary located in Kitchener, in the Waterloo CDSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 655 students. Publicly funded Catholic (separate) school boards in Ontario; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 68.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in Canada and 902nd of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (88th percentile), and its weakest is eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (45th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 655; first language not english 15%; special education 11%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 101 schools in Kitchener; Saint John Paul II Catholic Elementary School ranks 6th of 74 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)66.7%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)88%
- 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%)3%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)4%
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 Saint John Paul II Catholic Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 655
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 66.7%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 88%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 3%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 4%
- % 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
- 11%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Saint John Paul II Catholic Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Chicopee Hills Public School
Kitchener · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
795 students · 524 m away
Notre Dame Catholic Intermediate School
Kitchener · Catholic elementary · Grades 7-8
· 728 m away
Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School
Kitchener · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
· 728 m away
Lackner Woods Public School
Kitchener · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
620 students · 730 m away
École secondaire David Saint-Jacques
Kitchener · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
105 students · 2.0 km away
École élémentaire David-Saint-Jacques
Kitchener · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
90 students · 2.0 km away
Grand River Collegiate Institute
Kitchener · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,560 students · 2.3 km away
Crestview Public School
Kitchener · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
415 students · 2.5 km away
Howard Robertson Public School
Kitchener · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
330 students · 2.6 km away
St Patrick Catholic Elementary School
Kitchener · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
· 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Catholic elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
Holy Trinity School
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655 students
Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
655 students
St. Andrew Catholic Elementary School
Oakville · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
660 students
St. Anne Catholic Elementary School
Burlington · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
660 students
St Leonard Elementary School
Manotick · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
660 students
Good Shepherd Catholic Elementary School
Courtice · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
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Frequently asked questions
Is Saint John Paul II Catholic Elementary School a good school?
Saint John Paul II Catholic Elementary School has a Success Index (Canada) of 68.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #902 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 Saint John Paul II Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
Saint John Paul II Catholic Elementary School ranks #902 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #902 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Saint John Paul II Catholic Elementary School?
Saint John Paul II Catholic Elementary School had 655 students in 2025.
Is Saint John Paul II Catholic Elementary School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Saint John Paul II Catholic Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a catholic school.
What other schools are near Saint John Paul II Catholic Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Saint John Paul II Catholic Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.