St Bernard Catholic Elementary School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Thunder Bay, Ontario P7A3S5 · Thunder Bay CDSB
#2361 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#2361 of 3,871 nationally
About St Bernard Catholic Elementary School
St Bernard Catholic Elementary School is a catholic elementary located in Thunder Bay, in the Thunder Bay CDSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-6. In 2025 it enrolled 505 students. Publicly funded Catholic (separate) school boards in Ontario; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 43.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 2361st of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (57th percentile), and its weakest is eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 505; first language not english 5%; special education 28%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 52 schools in Thunder Bay; St Bernard Catholic Elementary School ranks 20th of 41 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)65.3%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)70.7%
- 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%)8%
- 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 St Bernard Catholic Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 505
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 65.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 70.7%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 8%
- % 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
- 5%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 28%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near St Bernard Catholic Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
C D Howe Public School
Thunder Bay · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
265 students · 413 m away
École secondaire catholique de La Vérendrye
Thunder Bay · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
135 students · 702 m away
Superior Collegiate and Vocational Institute
Thunder Bay · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
685 students · 707 m away
École catholique de La Vérendrye
Thunder Bay · Catholic elementary · Grades 7-8
90 students · 749 m away
Our Lady of Charity Catholic Elementary School
Thunder Bay · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
155 students · 1.2 km away
Bishop Gallagher Senior Catholic Elementary School
Thunder Bay · Catholic elementary · Grades 7-8
230 students · 1.2 km away
Hammarskjold High School
Thunder Bay · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
960 students · 1.2 km away
St Margaret Catholic Elementary School
Thunder Bay · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
205 students · 1.3 km away
Corpus Christi Catholic Elementary School
Thunder Bay · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
265 students · 1.4 km away
St Pius X Catholic Elementary School
Thunder Bay · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
205 students · 1.5 km away
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Our Lady of Hope Catholic Elementary School
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St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic Elementary School
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Alexander Kuska KSG Catholic Elementary School
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St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Bernard Catholic Elementary School a good school?
St Bernard Catholic Elementary School has a Success Index (Canada) of 43.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #2361 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 St Bernard Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
St Bernard Catholic Elementary School ranks #2361 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #2361 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Bernard Catholic Elementary School?
St Bernard Catholic Elementary School had 505 students in 2025.
Is St Bernard Catholic Elementary School a elementary school or a secondary school?
St Bernard Catholic Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-6. It is a catholic school.
What other schools are near St Bernard Catholic Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Bernard Catholic Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.