St. James the Apostle Catholic Elementary School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Stoney Creek, Ontario L8J1C5 · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB
#1027 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#1027 of 3,871 nationally
About St. James the Apostle Catholic Elementary School
St. James the Apostle Catholic Elementary School is a catholic elementary located in Stoney Creek, in the Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 520 students. Publicly funded Catholic (separate) school boards in Ontario; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 65.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 1027th of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (90th percentile), and its weakest is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (36th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 520; first language not english 14%; special education 11%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 25 schools in Stoney Creek; St. James the Apostle Catholic Elementary School ranks 5th of 22 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)86.3%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)78.7%
- 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%)5%
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 the Apostle Catholic Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 520
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 86.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 78.7%
- 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
- 5%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 14%
- % 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 St. James the Apostle Catholic Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Mount Albion Public School
Stoney Creek · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
525 students · 639 m away
Saltfleet High School
Stoney Creek · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,280 students · 1.0 km away
Gatestone Elementary Public School
Stoney Creek · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
640 students · 1.2 km away
St. Paul Catholic Elementary School
Stoney Creek · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
445 students · 1.4 km away
Billy Green Elementary School
Stoney Creek · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
380 students · 1.4 km away
St. Mark Catholic Elementary School
Stoney Creek · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
515 students · 1.5 km away
Janet Lee Public School
Stoney Creek · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
480 students · 1.8 km away
Shannen Koostachin Elementary School Elementary Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
710 students · 2.2 km away
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Elementary School
Hannon · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
790 students · 2.3 km away
Bishop Ryan Catholic Secondary School
Hannon · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
2,115 students · 2.9 km away
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520 students
St Gregory School
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515 students
St. Gabriel Catholic Elementary School
Stoney Creek · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
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St. Mark Catholic Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is St. James the Apostle Catholic Elementary School a good school?
St. James the Apostle Catholic Elementary School has a Success Index (Canada) of 65.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #1027 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 the Apostle Catholic Elementary School rank in Ontario?
St. James the Apostle Catholic Elementary School ranks #1027 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #1027 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend St. James the Apostle Catholic Elementary School?
St. James the Apostle Catholic Elementary School had 520 students in 2025.
Is St. James the Apostle Catholic Elementary School a elementary school or a secondary school?
St. James the Apostle Catholic Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a catholic school.
What other schools are near St. James the Apostle Catholic Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St. James the Apostle Catholic Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.