Almonte District High School vs R Tait McKenzie Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.2 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Almonte District High School
Almonte · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
380 students
R Tait McKenzie Public School
Almonte · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
305 students
| Measure | Almonte District High School Almonte, Ontario | R Tait McKenzie Public School Almonte, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 67 Top 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #209 of 766 | #530 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #209 of 766 | #530 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 380 | 305 |
| Enrolment | 380 | 305 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 75% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 82.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 51% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 90% | – |
| Low-income households | 0% | 0% |
| Parents without a credential | 0% | 0% |
| First language not English | 5% | 5% |
| Special education | 30% | 15% |
| 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 | Almonte | Almonte |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | almonte.ucdsb.on.ca/ | rtaitmckenzie.ucdsb.on.ca/ |
The verdict
- •R Tait McKenzie Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (75.7 vs 66.5).
- •Almonte District High School is the larger school with 380 students compared with 305.
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 Almonte District High School better than R Tait McKenzie Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), R Tait McKenzie Public School ranks higher (75.7 vs 66.5 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 Almonte District High School and R Tait McKenzie Public School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Almonte and Almonte in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Almonte District High School: 380. R Tait McKenzie Public School: 305. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Almonte District High School and R Tait McKenzie Public School rank in Ontario?
Almonte District High School is 209th of 766 and R Tait McKenzie Public School is 530th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).