St Ignatius High School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Thunder Bay, Ontario P7A2J6 · Thunder Bay CDSB
#444 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario
#444 of 766 nationally
About St Ignatius High School
St Ignatius High School is a catholic secondary located in Thunder Bay, in the Thunder Bay CDSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades 9-12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,045 students. Publicly funded Catholic (separate) school boards in Ontario; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 44.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in Canada and 444th of 766 ranked secondary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (54th percentile), and its weakest is eqao grade 9 mathematics (39th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 1,045; first language not english 6%; special education 14%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 52 schools in Thunder Bay; St Ignatius High School ranks 19th of 41 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%)50%
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)85%
- FSA literacy score (25%)–
- FSA numeracy score (25%)–
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)9%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)5%
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 St Ignatius High School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 1,045
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 9 maths
- 50%
- % 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
- 9%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 5%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 6%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 14%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near St Ignatius High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Claude E Garton Public School
Thunder Bay · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
430 students · 1.5 km away
St James Public School
Thunder Bay · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
205 students · 1.8 km away
St Margaret Catholic Elementary School
Thunder Bay · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
205 students · 1.9 km away
École catholique Franco-Supérieur
Thunder Bay · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
310 students · 1.9 km away
St Paul Catholic Elementary School
Thunder Bay · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
140 students · 2.0 km away
Bishop Gallagher Senior Catholic Elementary School
Thunder Bay · Catholic elementary · Grades 7-8
230 students · 2.1 km away
Vance Chapman Public School
Thunder Bay · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
200 students · 2.1 km away
Superior Collegiate and Vocational Institute
Thunder Bay · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
685 students · 2.3 km away
École catholique de La Vérendrye
Thunder Bay · Catholic elementary · Grades 7-8
90 students · 2.6 km away
École secondaire catholique de La Vérendrye
Thunder Bay · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
135 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Catholic secondary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
Marshall McLuhan Catholic Secondary School
Toronto · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,050 students
St Mary's High School
Owen Sound · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,035 students
All Saints Catholic High School
Kanata · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,035 students
St. Peter Catholic Secondary School
Peterborough · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,035 students
St Joan of Arc High School
Barrie · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,055 students
Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School
Burlington · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,030 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Ignatius High School a good school?
St Ignatius High School has a Success Index (Canada) of 44.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in Canada) and ranks #444 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 St Ignatius High School rank in Ontario?
St Ignatius High School ranks #444 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario and #444 of 766 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Ignatius High School?
St Ignatius High School had 1,045 students in 2025.
Is St Ignatius High School a elementary school or a secondary school?
St Ignatius High School is classified as a secondary covering Grades 9-12. It is a catholic school.
What other schools are near St Ignatius High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Ignatius High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.