St. Herbert Catholic Elementary School

ST. HERBERT CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

St. Herbert Catholic Elementary School is a faith-filled and family-oriented school located in the heart of East Credit, Mississauga. It serves students from Kindergarten to Grade 8 and is part of the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board. The school’s mission is to foster spiritual growth, academic achievement, and personal development in a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment. Rooted in the teachings of the Catholic faith, St. Herbert is dedicated to nurturing each child’s unique gifts while encouraging responsibility, respect, and service to others.

Grades Served: Serving Students from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8

Fraser Institute rating: 6.3 out of 10

Academic and Faith-Based Learning

At St. Herbert, academics are seamlessly integrated with Catholic values. The school emphasizes well-rounded education that supports intellectual, spiritual, and moral growth.

• Faith Development: Daily prayer, liturgical celebrations, sacramental preparation, and parish partnerships enrich the spiritual life of students. Catholic virtues are embedded into lessons and daily interactions, teaching students to live by values such as empathy, perseverance, humility, and respect.
• Core Curriculum: Students are taught according to the Ontario Ministry of Education curriculum, which includes language, mathematics, science, social studies, French, the arts, and physical education.
• Inclusive Learning Programs: Supports such as English as a Second Language (ESL), Special Education resources, and differentiated instruction ensure that all students can succeed and thrive academically.
• Technology Integration: Classrooms incorporate digital tools and online resources that prepare students for the modern world while encouraging creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving.
• Extracurricular Opportunities: The school offers clubs, teams, and leadership opportunities that allow students to explore interests, build confidence, and contribute to the school community.

School Community and Culture

St. Herbert Catholic Elementary School is known for its strong sense of community. Teachers, families, and parish leaders work together to provide a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment. Students are encouraged to practice their faith through acts of kindness, community service, and social justice initiatives.

The school actively celebrates cultural diversity, creating an environment where all families feel welcomed and supported. Recognition assemblies, spirit days, and community events help strengthen bonds between students, staff, and parents.

Catchment Area

St. Herbert Catholic Elementary School serves families living within its East Credit boundary.

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Contact Information

Address: 5180 Fallingbrook Dr, Mississauga, Ontario

Phone: 905.858.1171

Fax: 905.858.1173

Website: https://herbt.dpcdsb.org/

Neighbourhood Highlights

St. Herbert is located in East Credit, a well-established and highly desirable neighbourhood in north-central Mississauga. Families are drawn to East Credit for its balance of convenience, community spirit, and access to excellent schools.

• Family-Friendly Setting: East Credit is characterized by quiet residential streets with a mix of detached homes, semi-detached houses, and townhomes. Its design is ideal for families who value both space and accessibility.
• Shopping and Services: The Heartland Town Centre, one of Canada’s largest outdoor shopping destinations, is just minutes away, offering a wide range of retail, grocery, and dining options.
• Parks and Recreation: Families enjoy numerous parks, playgrounds, and trails, including the Credit Meadows Park and the nearby Credit River valley, which provide opportunities for walking, biking, and outdoor recreation.
• Accessibility: The neighbourhood has excellent transit service through MiWay and easy access to major highways including the 401 and 403. This makes commuting to Toronto and surrounding areas convenient for working families.
• Community Amenities: East Credit is also home to libraries, community centres, and sports complexes, which offer programs and facilities that support healthy, active family life.

Why Choose St. Herbert Catholic Elementary School?

Families select St. Herbert for its strong combination of academics, faith, and community. Some of the key reasons include:

• A faith-based education that integrates Catholic values into daily life
• Strong commitment to academic achievement and personal growth
• Supportive and inclusive programs for diverse learning needs
• Safe, welcoming, and family-oriented environment
• Convenient location within the desirable East Credit neighbourhood
• Strong pathway to Rick Hansen Secondary School

Martin Group: Real Estate Guidance in East Credit

If you are considering a move to East Credit and want your children to attend St. Herbert Catholic Elementary School, Martin Group can help. Our team provides:

• Expert knowledge of Catholic school boundaries in Mississauga
• Guidance on the East Credit real estate market and family-friendly neighbourhoods
• Support in finding homes that meet your lifestyle, budget, and schooling needs
• Professional, client-focused service to make your move seamless and stress-free

We understand that choosing the right school is one of the most important factors for families when buying a home. Our experience and community insight ensure that your real estate decisions align with your family’s educational goals. Contact Martin Group today!

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is St. Herbert Catholic Elementary School located?

St. Herbert Catholic Elementary School is at 5180 Fallingbrook Dr, Mississauga, Ontario. The main office line is 905.858.1171.

What grades does St. Herbert Catholic Elementary School serve?

St. Herbert Catholic Elementary School serves children from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8.

Which school board is St. Herbert Catholic Elementary School part of?

St. Herbert Catholic Elementary School is operated by the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board (DPCDSB). Registration, busing, absences and report cards are all handled by the school and the board directly, not by us.

What is St. Herbert Catholic Elementary School’s Fraser Institute ranking?

It holds a Fraser Institute rating of 6.3 out of 10. The Fraser rankings are based on standardized test results and are republished each year, so treat the score as one input alongside a school visit and the programs on offer rather than a verdict on the school.

How do I confirm a home is in the St. Herbert Catholic Elementary School catchment?

Check the address against the Dufferin-Peel school locator at dpcdsb.org. Boundaries are reviewed and do change, so verify before you make an offer — Martin Group can confirm the current catchment for any address you are considering.

How do I contact St. Herbert Catholic Elementary School?

You can call 905.858.1171 or visit https://herbt.dpcdsb.org/. Martin Group is a real estate brokerage and is not affiliated with the school — for registration, busing or absences, contact the school directly.