St. Rose of Lima Catholic School

ST. ROSE OF LIMA CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

St. Rose of Lima Catholic School provides faith-focused education based on Gospel values, academic excellence, and inclusive community life. Its mission emphasizes spiritual formation, moral development, and compassionate citizenship through respectful learning rooted in Catholic tradition. The school serves a diverse, multigenerational parish and is known for strong family engagement, character education, and academic preparation.

Grades Served: Serving Students from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8

Fraser Institute rating: 9.7 out of 10

Elementary & Junior Curriculum

• Core Academic Learning: Literacy, numeracy, science, social studies, health, and physical education meet Ontario Catholic curriculum standards.
• Faith Instruction: Religious studies integrated daily, sacramental preparation, liturgies, retreats, and prayer assemblies foster spiritual growth.
• Balanced Enrichment: The school provides differentiated instruction, gifted programming activities, and remedial supports for diverse learners.
• Technology Integration: Smart Boards, chromebooks, and digital learning tools support contemporary pedagogy.

Character Formation & Student Life

• Catholic Character Education: The school emphasizes virtues such as compassion, integrity, gratitude, and service through daily practice and recognition programs.
• Student Leadership: Students serve as liturgy leaders, Eco-school representatives, and peer ambassadors; older students mentor younger children.
• Faith-Based Events: Mass celebrations, rosary groups, community outreach drives, and social justice projects bring families and students together in common purpose.

Enrichment & Extracurricular Program

• Arts & Music: Choir, instrumental performances, Catholic arts celebrations, and annual concerts celebrate student creativity.
• Sports & Wellness: Intramural sports, Jump Rope for Heart, dance activities, and health initiatives encourage physical well-being.
• Club Activities: Recycling ambassadors, chess, coding club, and reading groups support holistic student development.
• Community Events: Family socials, faith-based workshops, Catholic school council gatherings, and cultural celebrations enhance school community connection.

Facilities & Campus Environment

• Bright, accessible classrooms with age-appropriate furnishings and flexible learning spaces.
• A well-equipped gymnasium used for phys-ed classes, assemblies, and liturgical celebrations.
• Outdoor play areas with soccer fields, playground zones, and green space on the southern edge of Churchill Meadows.
• Quiet prayer or meditation chapel space used for liturgies and student reflections.

Catchment Area

St. Rose of Lima School serves Catholic families in Churchill Meadows and Central Erin Mills, including areas bounded by Eglinton Avenue to the south, Britannia Road to the north, Winston Churchill Boulevard to the west, and Ninth Line to the east. Residences include newer detached homes, townhomes, condominiums, and planned communities. The school is within walking or short bus distance for residents, offering easy access to transit, community centres, and local parish services.

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St. Rose of Lima Catholic School Boundary

Contact Information

Address: 4590 The Gallops, Mississauga, Ontario

Phone: 905.828.4076

Fax: 905.828.4740

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://rlima.dpcdsb.org/

Neighbourhood Overview – Central Erin Mills

Central Erin Mills is known for its safe, family-friendly atmosphere and excellent access to amenities. Highlights include:

• Top-Rated Schools: A cluster of respected public and Catholic schools
• Healthcare & Transit: Credit Valley Hospital and Erin Mills GO Station nearby
• Shopping & Dining: Close proximity to Erin Mills Town Centre and local plazas
• Parks & Recreation: Green spaces, trails, and sports facilities throughout the community
• Community Feel: A blend of families, professionals, and retirees in a well-planned suburban setting

This neighbourhood supports strong academic achievement and balanced family life, making it ideal for those prioritizing education and quality of life.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is St. Rose of Lima Catholic School located?

St. Rose of Lima Catholic School is at 4590 The Gallops, Mississauga, Ontario. The main office line is 905.828.4076.

What grades does St. Rose of Lima Catholic School serve?

St. Rose of Lima Catholic School serves children from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8.

Which school board is St. Rose of Lima Catholic School part of?

St. Rose of Lima Catholic 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. Rose of Lima Catholic School’s Fraser Institute ranking?

It holds a Fraser Institute rating of 9.7 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. Rose of Lima Catholic 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. Rose of Lima Catholic School?

You can call 905.828.4076 or visit https://rlima.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.