ST. CHRISTOPHER CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
St. Christopher Catholic Elementary School is a faith-based learning community in The Orchard neighbourhood of Burlington. With a commitment to academic excellence and Catholic values, the school thrives through the support of dedicated staff, engaged parents, and a strong parish connection.
The partnership between home, school, and parish is central to the school’s mission, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education enriched by faith, service, and a strong sense of community.
Faith and Catholic Identity
A guiding principle at St. Christopher Catholic School is the belief that Christ is the reason for this school—the unseen yet ever-present teacher, inspiring both students and staff. This message is inscribed at the front of the school as a daily reminder of its mission.
Students participate in school masses, sacramental preparation, and faith-based activities with the support of St. Paul the Apostle Parish and clergy members Fr. Ed, Fr. Phil, and Arden Ouellette.
Academic Excellence & Student Life
St. Christopher Catholic Elementary School provides a challenging and engaging curriculum designed to develop critical thinking, leadership, and lifelong learning skills. The school emphasizes faith-based education, encouraging students to grow spiritually while excelling academically.
Grades Served: Serving Students from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8
Fraser Ranking: Fraser Ranking of 7.1
Catchment Area
St. Christopher Catholic School serves students residing in The Orchard and nearby areas. Families interested in enrolling their children can use the Halton Catholic District School Board’s (HCDSB) school locator tool to confirm if their home falls within the school’s boundary.
St. Christopher Catholic Elementary School Boundary
Contact Information
Address: 2400 Sutton Dr, Burlington, ON
Phone: 905-335-7553
Fax: 905-335-3075
Website: https://elem.hcdsb.org/stchristopher/
Parish Connection – St. Paul the Apostle Parish
St. Christopher Catholic Elementary School is affiliated with St. Paul the Apostle Parish, a vibrant and growing faith community in Burlington. The parish welcomes students and families to actively participate in Sunday Mass, sacraments, and faith-based programs.
Parish Features:
- Support for school masses, sacraments, and religious education
- Community outreach and volunteer opportunities
- Parish ministries for youth and families
This strong partnership between the school and church ensures students develop a deep connection to their faith while fostering a sense of service and community involvement.
Neighbourhood – The Orchard
St. Christopher Catholic Elementary School is located in The Orchard, one of Burlington’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and abundant green spaces, The Orchard is an ideal location for families looking for a safe and vibrant community.
Features of The Orchard:
- A mix of modern detached homes and townhomes
- Proximity to parks and nature trails, including Orchard Community Park
- Access to shopping, dining, and fitness centers at Appleby Line and Dundas Street
- Convenient access to major highways (Hwy 407 & QEW) and public transit
- Top-rated schools within the Halton Catholic District School Board (HCDSB)
St. Christopher Catholic Elementary School plays a key role in the educational foundation of The Orchard, offering students a faith-based learning environment in a thriving neighbourhood.
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Disclaimer:
*Not all schools may be included in the Fraser Institute rankings due to data limitations. Consider these rankings alongside other important factors like the school environment, extracurricular offerings, and your child’s unique preferences and goals.
*School boundaries are subject to change.
