W Ross Macdonald Provincial Secondary School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Brantford, Ontario N3T3J9 · Provincial and Demonstration Schools
#3 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario
#3 of 766 nationally
About W Ross Macdonald Provincial Secondary School
W Ross Macdonald Provincial Secondary School is a public secondary located in Brantford, in the Provincial and Demonstration Schools school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades 9-12. In 2025 it enrolled 80 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 95.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of secondary schools in Canada and 3rd of 766 ranked secondary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (99th percentile), and its weakest is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (93th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 80; first language not english 10%; special education 100%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 62 schools in Brantford; W Ross Macdonald Provincial Secondary School ranks 1st of 46 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%)–
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)–
- FSA literacy score (25%)–
- FSA numeracy score (25%)–
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)0%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)0%
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 W Ross Macdonald Provincial Secondary School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 80
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- Low-income households
- 0%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 0%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 10%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 100%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near W Ross Macdonald Provincial Secondary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
W Ross Macdonald Deaf Blind Elementary School
Brantford · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
· 0 m away
W Ross Macdonald Deaf Blind Secondary School
Brantford · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
· 0 m away
W Ross Macdonald Provincial School for Elementary
Brantford · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
· 0 m away
Glen Morris Central Public School
Glen Morris · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
205 students · 3.8 km away
St George-German Public School
St George · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
380 students · 4.0 km away
Monsignor Doyle Catholic Secondary School
Cambridge · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,115 students · 8.6 km away
Tait Street Public School
Cambridge · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
465 students · 8.6 km away
Holy Spirit Catholic Elementary School
Cambridge · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
590 students · 8.9 km away
Glenview Park Secondary School
Cambridge · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,055 students · 9.2 km away
St. Leo School
Brantford · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
370 students · 9.2 km away
Similar schools
Public secondary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
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80 students
Applewood Acres Secondary School
Mississauga · Public alternative · Grades 9-12
80 students
Oasis Alternative Secondary School
Toronto · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
80 students
École secondaire Georges-P-Vanier
Hamilton · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
85 students
École secondaire Norval-Morrisseau
Richmond Hill · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
85 students
École secondaire publique Nipissing Ouest
Sturgeon Falls · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
75 students
Frequently asked questions
Is W Ross Macdonald Provincial Secondary School a good school?
W Ross Macdonald Provincial Secondary School has a Success Index (Canada) of 95.8 out of 100 (Top 5% of secondary schools in Canada) and ranks #3 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 W Ross Macdonald Provincial Secondary School rank in Ontario?
W Ross Macdonald Provincial Secondary School ranks #3 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario and #3 of 766 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend W Ross Macdonald Provincial Secondary School?
W Ross Macdonald Provincial Secondary School had 80 students in 2025.
Is W Ross Macdonald Provincial Secondary School a elementary school or a secondary school?
W Ross Macdonald Provincial Secondary School is classified as a secondary covering Grades 9-12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near W Ross Macdonald Provincial Secondary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of W Ross Macdonald Provincial Secondary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.