Bishop Macdonell Catholic Secondary School vs Two Rivers Secondary School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Ontario, Canada, 3.4 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bishop Macdonell Catholic Secondary School
Guelph · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
735 students
Two Rivers Secondary School
Guelph · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
| Measure | Bishop Macdonell Catholic Secondary School Guelph, Ontario | Two Rivers Secondary School Guelph, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 79 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| Province rank | #86 of 766 | – |
| National rank | #86 of 766 | – |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 735 | – |
| Enrolment | 735 | – |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 72% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 92% | – |
| Low-income households | 6% | – |
| Parents without a credential | 2% | – |
| First language not English | 12% | – |
| Special education | 19% | – |
| Identified as gifted | 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 | Guelph | Guelph |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.wellingtoncdsb.ca/school/bishopmacdonell/Pages/default.aspx | – |
The verdict
- •Bishop Macdonell Catholic Secondary School is a catholic school while Two Rivers Secondary School is a public 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 Bishop Macdonell Catholic Secondary School better than Two Rivers Secondary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (Canada). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Bishop Macdonell Catholic Secondary School and Two Rivers Secondary School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Guelph and Guelph in Ontario.
How do Bishop Macdonell Catholic Secondary School and Two Rivers Secondary School rank in Ontario?
Bishop Macdonell Catholic Secondary School is 86th of 766 and Two Rivers Secondary School is unranked among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).