St Joseph Catholic School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Guelph, Ontario N1H5Y8 · Wellington CDSB
#2962 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#2962 of 3,871 nationally
About St Joseph Catholic School
St Joseph Catholic School is a catholic elementary located in Guelph, in the Wellington CDSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 415 students. Publicly funded Catholic (separate) school boards in Ontario; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 31.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 2962nd of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (64th percentile), and its weakest is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 415; first language not english 75%; special education 15%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 65 schools in Guelph; St Joseph Catholic School ranks 45th 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%)73.7%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)67.3%
- 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%)20%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)20%
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 Joseph Catholic School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 415
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 73.7%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 67.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 20%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 20%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 75%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 15%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near St Joseph Catholic School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Paisley Road Public School
Guelph · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
385 students · 76 m away
Guelph Collegiate and Vocational Institute
Guelph · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,735 students · 830 m away
Willow Road Public School
Guelph · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
435 students · 836 m away
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School
Guelph · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
620 students · 1.1 km away
Central Public School
Guelph · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
240 students · 1.3 km away
St John Bosco Catholic School
Guelph · Catholic alternative · Grades 9-12
65 students · 1.4 km away
St Peter Catholic School
Guelph · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
525 students · 1.4 km away
Victory Public School
Guelph · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
285 students · 1.6 km away
John McCrae Public School
Guelph · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
545 students · 1.7 km away
Westwood Public School
Guelph · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
315 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Catholic elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
St Christopher School
Mississauga · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
415 students
St. Aidan Catholic Elementary School
Brampton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
415 students
St. Cecilia Catholic Elementary School
Oakville · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
415 students
Corpus Christi Catholic Elementary School
Hamilton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
415 students
St. Martin Catholic Elementary School
Ennismore · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
415 students
St Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School
Cambridge · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
415 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Joseph Catholic School a good school?
St Joseph Catholic School has a Success Index (Canada) of 31.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #2962 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 Joseph Catholic School rank in Ontario?
St Joseph Catholic School ranks #2962 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #2962 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Joseph Catholic School?
St Joseph Catholic School had 415 students in 2025.
Is St Joseph Catholic School a elementary school or a secondary school?
St Joseph Catholic School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a catholic school.
What other schools are near St Joseph Catholic School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Joseph Catholic School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.