Bishop Macdonell Separate School vs École secondaire catholique La Citadelle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 867 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bishop Macdonell Separate School
Cornwall · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
385 students
École secondaire catholique La Citadelle
Cornwall · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
465 students
| Measure | Bishop Macdonell Separate School Cornwall, Ontario | École secondaire catholique La Citadelle Cornwall, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 4 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #3842 of 3,871 | #274 of 766 |
| National rank | #3842 of 3,871 | #274 of 766 |
| Sector | Catholic | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 385 | 465 |
| Enrolment | 385 | 465 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 30% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 46% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 66% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 92% |
| Low-income households | 30% | 15% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 5% |
| First language not English | 10% | 65% |
| Special education | 30% | 25% |
| 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 | Cornwall | Cornwall |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.bishopmacdonell.cdsbeo.on.ca/ | www.lacitadelle.csdceo.ca |
The verdict
- •École secondaire catholique La Citadelle scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (60.4 vs 4.3).
- •École secondaire catholique La Citadelle is the larger school with 465 students compared with 385.
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 Separate School better than École secondaire catholique La Citadelle?
On the Success Index (Canada), École secondaire catholique La Citadelle ranks higher (60.4 vs 4.3 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 Bishop Macdonell Separate School and École secondaire catholique La Citadelle?
About 867 m in a straight line, between Cornwall and Cornwall in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Bishop Macdonell Separate School: 385. École secondaire catholique La Citadelle: 465. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Bishop Macdonell Separate School and École secondaire catholique La Citadelle rank in Ontario?
Bishop Macdonell Separate School is 3842nd of 3,871 and École secondaire catholique La Citadelle is 274th of 766 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).