Eastwood Collegiate Institute vs Nora Frances Henderson
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Ontario, Canada, 55 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eastwood Collegiate Institute
Kitchener · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,270 students
Nora Frances Henderson
Hamilton · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,270 students
| Measure | Eastwood Collegiate Institute Kitchener, Ontario | Nora Frances Henderson Hamilton, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 28 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #597 of 766 | #700 of 766 |
| National rank | #597 of 766 | #700 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 1,270 | 1,270 |
| Enrolment | 1,270 | 1,270 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 42% | 39% |
| OSSLT pass rate | 84% | 67% |
| Low-income households | 12% | 12% |
| Parents without a credential | 9% | 9% |
| First language not English | 41% | 44% |
| Special education | 22% | 19% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 1% |
| 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 | Kitchener | Hamilton |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | eci.wrdsb.ca/ | – |
The verdict
- •Eastwood Collegiate Institute scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (28.2 vs 15.3).
- •Eastwood Collegiate Institute does better on eqao grade 9 mathematics (42% vs 39%).
- •Eastwood Collegiate Institute does better on osslt first-attempt pass rate (84% vs 67%).
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 Eastwood Collegiate Institute better than Nora Frances Henderson?
On the Success Index (Canada), Eastwood Collegiate Institute ranks higher (28.2 vs 15.3 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 Eastwood Collegiate Institute and Nora Frances Henderson?
About 55 km in a straight line, between Kitchener and Hamilton in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Eastwood Collegiate Institute: 1,270. Nora Frances Henderson: 1,270. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Eastwood Collegiate Institute and Nora Frances Henderson rank in Ontario?
Eastwood Collegiate Institute is 597th of 766 and Nora Frances Henderson is 700th of 766 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).