St James Separate School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Tottenham, Ontario L0G1W0 · Simcoe Muskoka CDSB
#1333 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#1333 of 3,871 nationally
About St James Separate School
St James Separate School is a catholic elementary located in Tottenham, in the Simcoe Muskoka CDSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 270 students. Publicly funded Catholic (separate) school boards in Ontario; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 60.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 1333rd of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (94th percentile), and its weakest is eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 270; first language not english 5%; special education 20%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 7 schools in Tottenham; St James Separate School ranks 2nd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)49.3%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)83.3%
- 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%)0%
- 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 Separate School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 270
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 49.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 83.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 0%
- % 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
- 5%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 20%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near St James Separate School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Father F X O'Reilly School
Tottenham · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
615 students · 3.2 km away
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School
Tottenham · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
965 students · 3.3 km away
Tottenham Public School
Tottenham · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
540 students · 3.8 km away
Tottenham Catholic Elementary School
Tottenham · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
· 4.2 km away
Tecumseth South Central Public School
Tottenham · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
230 students · 6.2 km away
Tecumseth Beeton Elementary School
Beeton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
410 students · 8.0 km away
Adjala Central Public School
Loretto · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
260 students · 8.5 km away
Monsignor J E Ronan Catholic School
Beeton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
460 students · 8.7 km away
Palgrave Public School
Palgrave · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
515 students · 8.9 km away
Holy Family School
Alliston · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
495 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Catholic elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
ÉIC Sainte-Famille
Mississauga · Catholic elementary · Grades 7-8
270 students
St Basil School
Mississauga · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
270 students
St Bernard Catholic School
Whitby · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
270 students
St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School
Ajax · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
270 students
St Theresa Catholic School
Whitby · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
270 students
St. Bernadette Catholic Elementary School
Dundas · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
270 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St James Separate School a good school?
St James Separate School has a Success Index (Canada) of 60.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #1333 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 Separate School rank in Ontario?
St James Separate School ranks #1333 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #1333 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend St James Separate School?
St James Separate School had 270 students in 2025.
Is St James Separate School a elementary school or a secondary school?
St James Separate School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a catholic school.
What other schools are near St James Separate School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St James Separate School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.