Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School vs St Matthew Catholic Secondary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 942 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School
Cornwall · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
575 students
St Matthew Catholic Secondary School
Cornwall · Catholic alternative · Grades 9-12
140 students
| Measure | Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School Cornwall, Ontario | St Matthew Catholic Secondary School Cornwall, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 8 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Province rank | #742 of 766 | – |
| National rank | #742 of 766 | – |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Alternative |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 575 | 140 |
| Enrolment | 575 | 140 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 19% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 72% | 18% |
| Low-income households | 22% | 20% |
| Parents without a credential | 9% | 10% |
| First language not English | 10% | 0% |
| Special education | 41% | 100% |
| 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 | ccvs.ucdsb.on.ca | www.stmatthew.cdsbeo.on.ca |
The verdict
- •Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School does better on osslt first-attempt pass rate (72% vs 18%).
- •Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School is the larger school with 575 students compared with 140.
- •Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School is a public school while St Matthew Catholic Secondary School 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 Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School better than St Matthew Catholic 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 Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School and St Matthew Catholic Secondary School?
About 942 m in a straight line, between Cornwall and Cornwall in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School: 575. St Matthew Catholic Secondary School: 140. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School and St Matthew Catholic Secondary School rank in Ontario?
Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School is 742nd of 766 and St Matthew Catholic Secondary School is unranked among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).