Bear Creek Secondary School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Barrie, Ontario L4N9M5 · Simcoe County DSB
#337 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario
#337 of 766 nationally
About Bear Creek Secondary School
Bear Creek Secondary School is a public secondary school located in Barrie, in the Simcoe County DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades 9-12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,385 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 53.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in Canada and 337th of 766 ranked secondary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (74th percentile), and its weakest is eqao grade 9 mathematics (43th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 1,385; first language not english 18%; special education 24%; identified as gifted 2%.
There are 64 schools in Barrie; Bear Creek Secondary School ranks 21st of 52 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)–
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)–
- EQAO Grade 9 mathematics (25%)52%
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)85%
- FSA literacy score (25%)–
- FSA numeracy score (25%)–
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)6%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)2%
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bear Creek Secondary School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 1,385
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 9 maths
- 52%
- % at or above the provincial standard in Grade 9 mathematics.
- OSSLT pass rate
- 85%
- % passing the Grade 10 literacy test on the first attempt.
- Low-income households
- 6%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 2%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 18%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 24%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 2%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Bear Creek Secondary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
W. C. Little Elementary School
Barrie · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
620 students · 449 m away
St Bernadette Elementary School
Barrie · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
340 students · 953 m away
St Nicholas School
Barrie · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
270 students · 1.1 km away
École élémentaire Roméo Dallaire
Barrie · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
110 students · 1.5 km away
École secondaire Roméo Dallaire
Barrie · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
170 students · 1.6 km away
Holly Meadows Elementary School
Barrie · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
590 students · 1.8 km away
St Joan of Arc High School
Barrie · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,055 students · 2.0 km away
Ardagh Bluffs Public School
Barrie · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
615 students · 2.6 km away
St Catherine of Siena School
Barrie · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
530 students · 2.9 km away
Trillium Woods Elementary Public School
Barrie · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
525 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Public secondary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
South Carleton High School
Richmond · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,380 students
Eastdale Collegiate and Vocational Institute
Oshawa · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,400 students
Port Credit Secondary School
Mississauga · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,370 students
A Y Jackson Secondary School
Toronto · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,400 students
William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute
Toronto · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,400 students
Louise Arbour Secondary School
Brampton · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,365 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bear Creek Secondary School a good school?
Bear Creek Secondary School has a Success Index (Canada) of 53.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in Canada) and ranks #337 of 766 in Ontario. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bear Creek Secondary School rank in Ontario?
Bear Creek Secondary School ranks #337 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario and #337 of 766 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bear Creek Secondary School?
Bear Creek Secondary School had 1,385 students in 2025.
Is Bear Creek Secondary School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Bear Creek Secondary School is classified as a secondary school covering Grades 9-12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bear Creek Secondary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bear Creek Secondary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.