St. Cecilia Catholic School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Nepean, Ontario K2J0V1 · Ottawa CSB
#187 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#187 of 3,871 nationally
About St. Cecilia Catholic School
St. Cecilia Catholic School is a catholic elementary located in Nepean, in the Ottawa CSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-6. In 2025 it enrolled 520 students. Publicly funded Catholic (separate) school boards in Ontario; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 84.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in Canada and 187th of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (97th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (61th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 520; first language not english 40%; special education 14%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 68 schools in Nepean; St. Cecilia Catholic School ranks 2nd of 58 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)82.7%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)94.3%
- 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%)6%
- 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 St. Cecilia Catholic School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 520
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 82.7%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 94.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 6%
- % 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
- 40%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 14%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near St. Cecilia Catholic School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Kateri
Ottawa · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
490 students · 1.1 km away
Half Moon Bay Public School
Nepean · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
595 students · 1.2 km away
St Joseph High School
Nepean · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,535 students · 1.4 km away
St. Benedict Elementary School
Nepean · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
700 students · 1.4 km away
St Joseph Intermediate School
Ottawa · Catholic elementary · Grades 7-8
850 students · 1.5 km away
Chapman Mills Elementary School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
660 students · 1.6 km away
École élémentaire catholique Jean-Robert-Gauthier
Ottawa · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
240 students · 1.7 km away
Wazoson Public School
Nepean · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
745 students · 1.7 km away
École élémentaire publique Des Visionnaires
Nepean · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
· 1.8 km away
St Emily (Elementary) Separate School
Nepean · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
600 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Catholic elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
St. James the Apostle Catholic Elementary School
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520 students
St Charles School
Bradford · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
520 students
Canadian Martyrs Catholic Elementary School
Kitchener · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
520 students
St Gregory School
Mississauga · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
515 students
St. Gabriel Catholic Elementary School
Stoney Creek · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
525 students
St. Mark Catholic Elementary School
Stoney Creek · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
515 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St. Cecilia Catholic School a good school?
St. Cecilia Catholic School has a Success Index (Canada) of 84.8 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #187 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. Cecilia Catholic School rank in Ontario?
St. Cecilia Catholic School ranks #187 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #187 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend St. Cecilia Catholic School?
St. Cecilia Catholic School had 520 students in 2025.
Is St. Cecilia Catholic School a elementary school or a secondary school?
St. Cecilia Catholic School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-6. It is a catholic school.
What other schools are near St. Cecilia Catholic School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St. Cecilia Catholic School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.