St Joseph High School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Nepean, Ontario K2J4J1 · Ottawa CSB
#217 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario
#217 of 766 nationally
About St Joseph High School
St Joseph High School is a catholic secondary located in Nepean, in the Ottawa CSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades 9-12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,535 students. Publicly funded Catholic (separate) school boards in Ontario; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 65.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in Canada and 217th of 766 ranked secondary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (81th percentile), and its weakest is osslt first-attempt pass rate (52th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 1,535; first language not english 20%; special education 23%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 68 schools in Nepean; St Joseph High School ranks 17th of 58 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%)64%
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)86%
- FSA literacy score (25%)–
- FSA numeracy score (25%)–
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)7%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)1%
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 Joseph High School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 1,535
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 9 maths
- 64%
- % at or above the provincial standard in Grade 9 mathematics.
- OSSLT pass rate
- 86%
- % passing the Grade 10 literacy test on the first attempt.
- Low-income households
- 7%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 1%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 20%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 23%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near St Joseph High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
St Joseph Intermediate School
Ottawa · Catholic elementary · Grades 7-8
850 students · 127 m away
Chapman Mills Elementary School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
660 students · 980 m away
École élémentaire catholique Jean-Robert-Gauthier
Ottawa · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
240 students · 986 m away
École intermédiaire catholique Pierre-Savard
Ottawa · Catholic elementary · Grades 7-8
575 students · 1.0 km away
École secondaire catholique Pierre-Savard
Nepean · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
900 students · 1.0 km away
Half Moon Bay Public School
Nepean · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
595 students · 1.3 km away
École secondaire publique Pierre-de-Blois
Nepean · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
415 students · 1.3 km away
École intermédiaire Pierre-de-Blois
Nepean · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
275 students · 1.3 km away
St. Cecilia Catholic School
Nepean · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
520 students · 1.4 km away
Longfields Davidson Heights Secondary School
Nepean · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,650 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Catholic secondary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
Christ the King Catholic Secondary School
Georgetown · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,545 students
Cardinal Ambrozic Catholic Secondary School
Brampton · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,520 students
Sacred Heart High School
Stittsville · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,555 students
St Jean de Brebeuf Catholic High School
Woodbridge · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,510 students
St Augustine Catholic High School
Markham · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,575 students
St Patrick's Catholic High School
Sarnia · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,480 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Joseph High School a good school?
St Joseph High School has a Success Index (Canada) of 65.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in Canada) and ranks #217 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 Joseph High School rank in Ontario?
St Joseph High School ranks #217 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario and #217 of 766 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Joseph High School?
St Joseph High School had 1,535 students in 2025.
Is St Joseph High School a elementary school or a secondary school?
St Joseph High School is classified as a secondary covering Grades 9-12. It is a catholic school.
What other schools are near St Joseph High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Joseph High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.