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Renting Near ÉIC Mère-Teresa

ÉIC Mère-Teresa is a Catholic elementary school teaching 7 to 8 in Lisgar, Hamilton, run by the CS catholique MonAvenir. The Ministry of Education reports 135 students enrolled. Everything below is public data, with the source and year beside it.

Catholic elementary schoolGrades 7-8FrenchCS catholique MonAvenir

At a glance

135
Students enrolled
Ministry figure, 2024–2025
7-8
Grades
Elementary
12
Licensed child care within 2 km
Provincial licence register
5.6 km
Nearest GO station
Hamilton GO Centre, straight line

At 135 students it is smaller than about 100% of Hamilton's elementary schools, whose median is 435. That is a Ministry headcount for one school year, not a class size.

School facts

Published by the Ontario Ministry of Education. Fields the Ministry does not publish for this school are shown as such rather than filled in.

Official name
ÉIC Mère-Teresa
School board
CS catholique MonAvenir (opens CS catholique MonAvenir in a new tab)
Type
Catholic elementary school
Grade range
7-8
Language of instruction
French
Address
50 Lisgar Drive, Hamilton, Ontario, L8T4Y4
Phone
905-389-4055
School website
acmt.csdccs.edu.on.ca (opens ÉIC Mère-Teresa in a new tab)
Ministry school number (BSID)
766928
Date opened
01/09/2014

Source: Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information and Student Demographics (2024–2025) and the Publicly Funded Schools contact list (August 2026). Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario. Data last refreshed September 4, 2026.

EQAO results

Not published for this school

EQAO does not publish assessment results for ÉIC Mère-Teresa for 2024–2025. That is normal for schools whose cohorts are too small to report, and for schools that do not sit the assessed grades. The rest of this page is unaffected.

Student population indicators

The Ministry publishes a small set of indicators alongside each school's profile. They describe the student body, not the neighbourhood, and are rounded by the Ministry.

  • Students whose first language is not French50%
  • Students new to Canada from a non-French-speaking country0%
  • Students receiving special education services15%
  • Students identified as gifted0%
  • School-aged children living in low-income households10%
  • Students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate5%

Source: Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information and Student Demographics (2024–2025). Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

The neighbourhood around it

ÉIC Mère-Teresa sits inside Lisgar, using the City of Hamilton's own boundary for that area.

Neighbourhood

Lisgar

  • 3,945 residents (2021)
  • 29.8 % rent
  • 4 schools
  • 2 parks
Renting in Lisgar →

Licensed child care nearby

12 licensed facilities within 2 km, closest first. A licence is not a vacancy — ask each operator about waiting lists.

  • Today'S Family - St. Anthony Daniel

    0.2 km

    Child Care Centre · English

    75 Anson Avenue, Hamilton

    Before school · After school

  • Lisgar Before And After School Program

    0.3 km

    Child Care Centre · English

    110 Anson Avenue, Hamilton

    Before school · After school

  • Today'S Family - Huntington Park

    0.8 km

    Child Care Centre · English

    80 Kingslea Drive, Hamilton

    Before school · After school

  • Ymca Sacc - Richard Beasley

    0.9 km

    Child Care Centre · English

    80 Currie Street, Hamilton

    Half day(Less than 6 hours in a day) · Before school · After school

  • La Boîte À Soleil - Pavillon De La Jeunesse

    1.5 km

    Child Care Centre · French

    105 High Street, Hamilton

    Full Day(6 hours or more in a day) · Before school · After school

  • Today'S Family-C.B. Stirling

    1.6 km

    Child Care Centre · English

    340 Queen Victoria Drive, Hamilton

    Before school · After school

  • St. Kateri Tekakwitha Before And After School Program

    1.7 km

    Child Care Centre · English

    22 Queensbury Drive, Hamilton

    Before school · After school

  • Umbrella Family - Lawfield

    1.9 km

    Child Care Centre · English

    45 Berko Avenue, Hamilton

    Full Day(6 hours or more in a day) · Half day(Less than 6 hours in a day) · Before school · After school

All 12 licensed facilities within 2 km
  • Ymca Sacc - Highview — 1060 Queensdale Avenue1.9 km
  • Blessed Sacrament Before And After School Program — 315 East 37Th Street2 km
  • Mountain Nursery School — 1279 Upper Gage Avenue2 km
  • Umbrella Family At Rosedale — 25 Erindale Avenue2 km

Source: Ontario Ministry of Education, Licensed child care facilities in Ontario (31 July 2026 snapshot). Locations matched to the City of Hamilton’s open address register. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

Getting there

Hamilton is served by the HSR bus network, with the most frequent corridors running east–west across the lower city. Two GO stations sit in the city — Hamilton GO Centre downtown and West Harbour GO on the Lakeshore West line — and Aldershot GO just over the Burlington line is a common commuter station too. The escarpment limits north–south routes, so check the actual trip rather than the map distance.

Nearest GO station
Hamilton GO Centre — about 5.6 km in a straight line
Local transit
HSR (Hamilton Street Railway)
Transit stops in Lisgar
11 HSR (Hamilton Street Railway) stops inside the boundary

The 5.6 km to Hamilton GO Centre is a straight line from this school's Ministry-published coordinates — not a walking or driving time. Check the real trip at the times you travel.

Registering here

Renting near ÉIC Mère-Teresa does not assign a child to it: the attendance area belongs to CS catholique MonAvenir, it changes, and placement depends on programme, grade and capacity. This school teaches 7-8, so confirm the grade you need is offered at the address you are considering. Before- and after-school care is run separately from the school day — the licensed facilities listed above are the operators to contact directly.

What to have ready, and how registration works in Hamilton: renting in Hamilton with children.

Other schools nearby

Straight-line distance from this school. Useful when you are weighing several addresses at once.

Common questions

Which board runs ÉIC Mère-Teresa?
ÉIC Mère-Teresa is Catholic elementary school operated by CS catholique MonAvenir, teaching 7 to 8. Every detail on this page comes from the Ontario Ministry of Education's published school information for 2024–2025.
Does renting near ÉIC Mère-Teresa guarantee a place at the school?
No. Attendance areas are set by CS catholique MonAvenir and can change, and placement also depends on programme, grade and capacity. Confirm the current attendance area for a specific address with the board before you sign a lease — this site does not publish attendance boundaries.
How big is ÉIC Mère-Teresa?
The Ministry reports 135 students for the 2024–2025 school year. Enrolment is published once a year, so it describes that year rather than today's register.
Which neighbourhood is ÉIC Mère-Teresa in?
The school sits inside Lisgar, where 29.8% of households rented at the 2021 Census. The neighbourhood page covers schools, licensed child care, parks and transit inside the municipality's own boundary for that area.
Is there licensed child care near ÉIC Mère-Teresa?
12 licensed child care facilities sit within 2 km of the school in the Ontario Ministry of Education's licensed child care register (31 July 2026 snapshot). A licence is not a vacancy — contact a centre directly about waiting lists.

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Where this page’s data comes from

Full method notes, refresh cadence and the list of data this site deliberately does not publish are on the data page.