Almaguin Highlands Secondary School vs North Lambton Secondary School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Ontario, Canada, 370 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Almaguin Highlands Secondary School
South River · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
570 students
North Lambton Secondary School
Forest · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
575 students
| Measure | Almaguin Highlands Secondary School South River, Ontario | North Lambton Secondary School Forest, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 17 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #685 of 766 | #472 of 766 |
| National rank | #685 of 766 | #472 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 570 | 575 |
| Enrolment | 570 | 575 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 30% | 45% |
| OSSLT pass rate | 64% | 83% |
| Low-income households | 13% | 6% |
| Parents without a credential | 3% | 4% |
| First language not English | 2% | 2% |
| Special education | 46% | 29% |
| 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 | South River | Forest |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.nearnorthschools.ca/almaguin/ | nlss.lkdsb.net/ |
The verdict
- •North Lambton Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (42.0 vs 17.3).
- •North Lambton Secondary School does better on eqao grade 9 mathematics (45% vs 30%).
- •North Lambton Secondary School does better on osslt first-attempt pass rate (83% vs 64%).
- •North Lambton Secondary School is the larger school with 575 students compared with 570.
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 Almaguin Highlands Secondary School better than North Lambton Secondary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), North Lambton Secondary School ranks higher (42.0 vs 17.3 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 Almaguin Highlands Secondary School and North Lambton Secondary School?
About 370 km in a straight line, between South River and Forest in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Almaguin Highlands Secondary School: 570. North Lambton Secondary School: 575. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Almaguin Highlands Secondary School and North Lambton Secondary School rank in Ontario?
Almaguin Highlands Secondary School is 685th of 766 and North Lambton Secondary School is 472nd of 766 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).