Improving

St Mary Catholic Elementary School

Welland, Ontario

Strong overall results with strong reading but weaker writing, weaker math. Recent results show an improving trend.

literacy-focused learnersfamilies looking for improving schoolsstudents who may benefit from schools serving more special education learners

Overall score

6.8

out of 10

Reading86%
Writing64%
Math57%

Key metrics

Math

57%

Average

Reading

86%

Strong

Writing

64%

Average

Trend

Improving

What this means for parents

This profile is derived from the available EQAO/OSSLT measures: reading is 86%, writing is 64%, math is 57%. Across the available three-year change fields, the school is improving overall (average change 36.0 points).

Is this school a good fit?

Best for

  • literacy-focused learners
  • families looking for improving schools
  • students who may benefit from schools serving more special education learners

May not be ideal for

  • families prioritizing top-tier math performance
  • families prioritizing strong writing outcomes
  • parents seeking very even performance across subjects

Performance by grade level

Reading

Strong

79%

+22 pts over 3 yrs

Writing

Average

63%

+34 pts over 3 yrs

Math

Average

68%

+25 pts over 3 yrs

Based on EQAOresults — % of students meeting the provincial standard.

Three-year improvement

Improving

Change in students meeting provincial standard over 3 years

Grade 3

Reading
+22
Writing
+34
Math
+25

Grade 6

Reading
+41
Writing
+28
Math
+39

Values in percentage points. Positive = more students meeting the standard vs. three years ago.

Contact & details

Address

120 Plymouth Rd, Welland, Ontario, L3B 3C7

Phone

905-734-7326

Type

Catholic · English

Grades

JK-8

Students

195

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