Chippewa Secondary School vs École secondaire catholique Algonquin
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Ontario, Canada, 890 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chippewa Secondary School
North Bay · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
840 students
École secondaire catholique Algonquin
North Bay · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
490 students
| Measure | Chippewa Secondary School North Bay, Ontario | École secondaire catholique Algonquin North Bay, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 29 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #590 of 766 | #353 of 766 |
| National rank | #590 of 766 | #353 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 840 | 490 |
| Enrolment | 840 | 490 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 41% | 56% |
| OSSLT pass rate | 76% | 84% |
| Low-income households | 10% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 3% | 5% |
| First language not English | 5% | 55% |
| Special education | 34% | 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 | North Bay | North Bay |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.nearnorthschools.ca/chippewa/ | www.franco-nord.ca/escalgonquin |
The verdict
- •École secondaire catholique Algonquin scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (52.8 vs 29.4).
- •École secondaire catholique Algonquin does better on eqao grade 9 mathematics (56% vs 41%).
- •École secondaire catholique Algonquin does better on osslt first-attempt pass rate (84% vs 76%).
- •Chippewa Secondary School is the larger school with 840 students compared with 490.
- •Chippewa Secondary School is a public school while École secondaire catholique Algonquin 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 Chippewa Secondary School better than École secondaire catholique Algonquin?
On the Success Index (Canada), École secondaire catholique Algonquin ranks higher (52.8 vs 29.4 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 Chippewa Secondary School and École secondaire catholique Algonquin?
About 890 m in a straight line, between North Bay and North Bay in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Chippewa Secondary School: 840. École secondaire catholique Algonquin: 490. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Chippewa Secondary School and École secondaire catholique Algonquin rank in Ontario?
Chippewa Secondary School is 590th of 766 and École secondaire catholique Algonquin is 353rd of 766 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).