St James Catholic Elementary School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025St Catharines, Ontario L2N2J3 · Niagara CDSB
#606 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#606 of 3,871 nationally
About St James Catholic Elementary School
St James Catholic Elementary School is a catholic elementary located in St Catharines, in the Niagara CDSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 205 students. Publicly funded Catholic (separate) school boards in Ontario; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 73.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in Canada and 606th of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (87th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (39th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 205; first language not english 15%; special education 10%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 62 schools in St Catharines; St James Catholic Elementary School ranks 16th of 50 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)77.3%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)87.3%
- 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%)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 St James Catholic Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 205
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 77.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 87.3%
- 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 St James Catholic Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Dalewood Public School
St Catharines · Public elementary · Grades 1-8
410 students · 348 m away
Pine Grove Public School
St Catharines · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
380 students · 681 m away
Governor Simcoe Secondary School
St Catharines · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
765 students · 771 m away
École élémentaire L'Héritage
St. Catharines · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
160 students · 983 m away
Parnall Public School
St Catharines · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
320 students · 1.0 km away
Prince Philip Public School
St Catharines · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
450 students · 1.0 km away
Saint Francis Catholic Secondary School
St Catharines · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
505 students · 1.4 km away
Lifetime Learning Centre Secondary School
St Catharines · Public alternative · Grades 9-12
50 students · 1.5 km away
Eden High School
St Catharines · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,080 students · 1.6 km away
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School
St Catharines · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
390 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Catholic elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
St Paul Catholic Elementary School
Trenton · Catholic elementary · Grades 7-8
205 students
St Andrew's Separate School
St. Andrew's West · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
205 students
St Michael Elementary School
Kemptville · Catholic elementary · Grades 7-8
205 students
ÉÉC Ange-Gabriel
Mississauga · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
205 students
ÉÉC Sainte-Anne
Milton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
205 students
ÉÉC Sainte-Marguerite-Bourgeoys-Brantfrd
Brantford · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
205 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St James Catholic Elementary School a good school?
St James Catholic Elementary School has a Success Index (Canada) of 73.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #606 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 James Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
St James Catholic Elementary School ranks #606 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #606 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend St James Catholic Elementary School?
St James Catholic Elementary School had 205 students in 2025.
Is St James Catholic Elementary School a elementary school or a secondary school?
St James Catholic Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a catholic school.
What other schools are near St James Catholic Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St James Catholic Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.