Saugeen District Secondary School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Port Elgin, Ontario N0H2C4 · Bluewater DSB
#302 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario
#302 of 766 nationally
About Saugeen District Secondary School
Saugeen District Secondary School is a public secondary located in Port Elgin, in the Bluewater DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades 9-12. In 2025 it enrolled 730 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 57.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in Canada and 302nd of 766 ranked secondary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (61th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (54th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 730; first language not english 7%; special education 32%; identified as gifted 1%.
There are 5 schools in Port Elgin; Saugeen District Secondary School ranks 2nd of 5 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%)57%
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)88%
- FSA literacy score (25%)–
- FSA numeracy score (25%)–
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)9%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)3%
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 Saugeen District Secondary School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 730
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 9 maths
- 57%
- % at or above the provincial standard in Grade 9 mathematics.
- OSSLT pass rate
- 88%
- % passing the Grade 10 literacy test on the first attempt.
- Low-income households
- 9%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 3%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 7%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 32%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 1%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Saugeen District Secondary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Saugeen District Senior School
Port Elgin · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
275 students · 161 m away
St Joseph's School
Port Elgin · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
290 students · 857 m away
Port Elgin-Saugeen Central School
Port Elgin · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
625 students · 884 m away
Northport Elementary School
Port Elgin · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
510 students · 1.5 km away
G C Huston Public School
Southampton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
360 students · 7.2 km away
Similar schools
Public secondary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
Erie Migration District Secondary School
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730 students
Grey Highlands Secondary School
Flesherton · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
725 students
Simcoe Composite School
Simcoe · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
725 students
Norwell District Secondary School
Palmerston · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
735 students
Tecumseh Vista Academy- Secondary
Tecumseh · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
740 students
Aldershot High School
Burlington · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
720 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Saugeen District Secondary School a good school?
Saugeen District Secondary School has a Success Index (Canada) of 57.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in Canada) and ranks #302 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 Saugeen District Secondary School rank in Ontario?
Saugeen District Secondary School ranks #302 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario and #302 of 766 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Saugeen District Secondary School?
Saugeen District Secondary School had 730 students in 2025.
Is Saugeen District Secondary School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Saugeen District Secondary School is classified as a secondary covering Grades 9-12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Saugeen District Secondary School?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Saugeen District Secondary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.