Elementary School Profile



St Lawrence's Separate School (817678)

Address: 88 Macaulay Street East, Hamilton, Ontario, L8L 3X3
Phone Number: (905) 529-6625
Fax Number: (905) 529-6038
Enrolment: 390
Grades Available: JK-8
Full-day kindergarten available as of: Sept. 2010.
School Website (if available): St Lawrence's Separate School
Board Name: Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB (B67121)
Board Website: http://www.hwcdsb.ca/

What you can find:

More Information Click on any term below to view a glossary. Data is updated as frequently as possible.
  

Grade 3 Student Achievement – 2011-12

  School Province 
English students French students
Reading: Percentage of students achieving the provincial standard  63% 66% 75%
Change in reading achievement over three years  0 points +4 points +7 points
Writing: Percentage of students achieving the provincial standard  71% 76% 83%
Change in writing achievement over three years  +1 points +6 points +2 points
Math: Percentage of students achieving the provincial standard  66% 68% 75%
Change in math achievement over three years  -6 points -3 points +3 points
Note: Data may be marked as not available (NA) for a variety of different reasons. See the glossary for details.


Grade 6 Student Achievement – 2011-12

  School Province 
English students French students
Reading: Percentage of students achieving the provincial standard  69% 75% 86%
Change in reading achievement over three years  +11 points +3 points +6 points
Writing: Percentage of students achieving the provincial standard  81% 74% 85%
Change in writing achievement over three years  +11 points +4 points +5 points
Math: Percentage of students achieving the provincial standard  56% 58% 82%
Change in math achievement over three years  +18 points -3 points +1 points
Note: Data may be marked as not available (NA) for a variety of different reasons. See the glossary for details.


Student Population

  School Province 
Percentage of students who live in lower-income households  46% 16.5%
Percentage of students whose parents have some university education  16% 36.9%
Percentage of students who receive special education services  9.2% 14.2%
Percentage of students identified as gifted  NA 1.4%
Percentage of students whose first language is not English  39.5% 23.4%
Percentage of students who are new to Canada from non-English speaking country  3.6% 3.0%
Percentage of students whose first language is not French  99.5% 96.7%
Percentage of students who are new to Canada from non-French speaking country  4.1% 3.2%
Note: Data may be marked as not available (NA) for a variety of different reasons. See the glossary for details.


Class Sizes (JK to Grade 3)

  School Province
Percentage of classes with 20 students or fewer 55.56% 90.3%
Percentage of classes with 23 students or fewer 66.67% 100%
More detailed information on class sizes in this school
Note: The government’s new full-day kindergarten (FDK) program is not included in primary class size calculations. Classes under the new full-day kindergarten program differ from other primary classes by having two educators – one teacher and one early childhood educator – in the classroom.

Note: Data may be marked as not available (NA) for a variety of different reasons. See the glossary for details.


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School Website (if available): St Lawrence's Separate School