Glendale Secondary School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Hamilton, Ontario L8K4G1 · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB
#689 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario
#689 of 766 nationally
About Glendale Secondary School
Glendale Secondary School is a public secondary located in Hamilton, in the Hamilton-Wentworth DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades 9-12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,260 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 16.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in Canada and 689th of 766 ranked secondary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is osslt first-attempt pass rate (24th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 1,260; first language not english 44%; special education 19%; identified as gifted 2%.
There are 123 schools in Hamilton; Glendale Secondary School ranks 82nd of 99 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%)38%
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)78%
- FSA literacy score (25%)–
- FSA numeracy score (25%)–
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)16%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)10%
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 Glendale Secondary School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 1,260
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 9 maths
- 38%
- % at or above the provincial standard in Grade 9 mathematics.
- OSSLT pass rate
- 78%
- % passing the Grade 10 literacy test on the first attempt.
- Low-income households
- 16%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 10%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 44%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 19%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 2%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Glendale Secondary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Viola Desmond Elementary School Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
775 students · 285 m away
Sir Isaac Brock System Alternative Education Secondary School
Hamilton · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
65 students · 801 m away
St. David Catholic Elementary School
Hamilton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
495 students · 989 m away
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
800 students · 1.0 km away
St. Luke Catholic Elementary School
Hamilton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
395 students · 1.4 km away
St. Eugene Catholic Elementary School
Hamilton · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
620 students · 1.4 km away
Viscount Montgomery Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
455 students · 1.6 km away
Hillcrest Elementary Public School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
480 students · 1.6 km away
Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School
Hamilton · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
790 students · 1.8 km away
Parkdale School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
305 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Public secondary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
Thomas A Stewart Secondary School
Peterborough · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,260 students
Sherwood Secondary School
Hamilton · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,255 students
Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute
Toronto · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,255 students
R S Mclaughlin Collegiate and Vocational Institute
Oshawa · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,250 students
Nora Frances Henderson
Hamilton · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,270 students
Nepean High School
Ottawa · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,270 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Glendale Secondary School a good school?
Glendale Secondary School has a Success Index (Canada) of 16.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in Canada) and ranks #689 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 Glendale Secondary School rank in Ontario?
Glendale Secondary School ranks #689 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario and #689 of 766 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Glendale Secondary School?
Glendale Secondary School had 1,260 students in 2025.
Is Glendale Secondary School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Glendale Secondary School is classified as a secondary covering Grades 9-12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Glendale Secondary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Glendale Secondary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.