Acton District School vs Lively District Secondary School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Ontario, Canada, 323 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Acton District School
Acton · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
305 students
Lively District Secondary School
Lively · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
305 students
| Measure | Acton District School Acton, Ontario | Lively District Secondary School Lively, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 73 Top 25% | 43 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #145 of 766 | #465 of 766 |
| National rank | #145 of 766 | #465 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 305 | 305 |
| Enrolment | 305 | 305 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 66% | 31% |
| OSSLT pass rate | 87% | 81% |
| Low-income households | 5% | 0% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 0% | 0% |
| Special education | 30% | 30% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 0% |
| FSA literacy score | – | – |
| FSA numeracy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | – | – |
| city or town | Acton | Lively |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | act.hdsb.ca | www.rainbowschools.ca/secondary/livelyss/ |
The verdict
- •Acton District School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (72.6 vs 42.8).
- •Acton District School does better on eqao grade 9 mathematics (66% vs 31%).
- •Acton District School does better on osslt first-attempt pass rate (87% vs 81%).
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Acton District School better than Lively District Secondary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Acton District School ranks higher (72.6 vs 42.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Acton District School and Lively District Secondary School?
About 323 km in a straight line, between Acton and Lively in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Acton District School: 305. Lively District Secondary School: 305. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Acton District School and Lively District Secondary School rank in Ontario?
Acton District School is 145th of 766 and Lively District Secondary School is 465th of 766 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).