Beaver Brae Secondary School vs St Thomas Aquinas ES
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 711 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beaver Brae Secondary School
Kenora ยท Public secondary ยท Grades 9-12
560 students
St Thomas Aquinas ES
Kenora ยท Catholic elementary ยท Grades 7-8
165 students
| Measure | Beaver Brae Secondary School Kenora, Ontario | St Thomas Aquinas ES Kenora, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 25 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #632 of 766 | #1737 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #632 of 766 | #1737 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades 7-8 |
| Students | 560 | 165 |
| Enrolment | 560 | 165 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | โ | โ |
| EQAO Grade 6 | โ | โ |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 43% | โ |
| OSSLT pass rate | 63% | โ |
| Low-income households | 6% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 9% | 5% |
| First language not English | 1% | 0% |
| Special education | 23% | 30% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 0% |
| FSA literacy score | โ | โ |
| FSA numeracy score | โ | โ |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | โ | โ |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | โ | โ |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | โ | โ |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | โ | โ |
| city or town | Kenora | Kenora |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | beaverbrae.kpdsb.on.ca/ | www.kcdsb.on.ca/schools/sta |
The verdict
- โขSt Thomas Aquinas ES scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (54.6 vs 24.9).
- โขBeaver Brae Secondary School is the larger school with 560 students compared with 165.
- โขBeaver Brae Secondary School is a public school while St Thomas Aquinas ES is a catholic school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Beaver Brae Secondary School better than St Thomas Aquinas ES?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Thomas Aquinas ES ranks higher (54.6 vs 24.9 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 Beaver Brae Secondary School and St Thomas Aquinas ES?
About 711 m in a straight line, between Kenora and Kenora in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Beaver Brae Secondary School: 560. St Thomas Aquinas ES: 165. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Beaver Brae Secondary School and St Thomas Aquinas ES rank in Ontario?
Beaver Brae Secondary School is 632nd of 766 and St Thomas Aquinas ES is 1737th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).