West Elgin Secondary School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025West Lorne, Ontario N0L2P0 · Thames Valley DSB
#584 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario
#584 of 766 nationally
About West Elgin Secondary School
West Elgin Secondary School is a public secondary located in West Lorne, in the Thames Valley DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades 9-12. In 2025 it enrolled 290 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 30.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in Canada and 584th of 766 ranked secondary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (93th percentile), and its weakest is eqao grade 9 mathematics (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 290; first language not english 0%; special education 25%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 2 schools in West Lorne; West Elgin Secondary School ranks 2nd of 2 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%)28%
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)77%
- FSA literacy score (25%)–
- FSA numeracy score (25%)–
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)10%
- 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 West Elgin Secondary School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 290
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 9 maths
- 28%
- % at or above the provincial standard in Grade 9 mathematics.
- OSSLT pass rate
- 77%
- % passing the Grade 10 literacy test on the first attempt.
- Low-income households
- 10%
- % 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
- 0%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 25%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near West Elgin Secondary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
St Mary's Separate School
West Lorne · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
235 students · 535 m away
Aldborough Public School
Rodney · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
340 students · 7.4 km away
Dunwich-Dutton Public School
Dutton · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
440 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public secondary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
Norwood District High School
Norwood · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
290 students
Rideau District High School
Elgin · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
295 students
École secondaire Gabriel-Dumont
London · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
300 students
Gary Allan High School - Burlington
Burlington · Public alternative · Grades 9-12
300 students
Alexander Mackenzie Secondary School
Sarnia · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
300 students
École secondaire publique Le Sommet
Hawkesbury · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
275 students
Frequently asked questions
Is West Elgin Secondary School a good school?
West Elgin Secondary School has a Success Index (Canada) of 30.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in Canada) and ranks #584 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 West Elgin Secondary School rank in Ontario?
West Elgin Secondary School ranks #584 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario and #584 of 766 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Elgin Secondary School?
West Elgin Secondary School had 290 students in 2025.
Is West Elgin Secondary School a elementary school or a secondary school?
West Elgin Secondary School is classified as a secondary covering Grades 9-12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Elgin Secondary School?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of West Elgin Secondary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.