École secondaire Gaétan Gervais vs Northern Secondary School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Ontario, Canada, 324 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
École secondaire Gaétan Gervais
Oakville · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
170 students
Northern Secondary School
Sturgeon Falls · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
175 students
| Measure | École secondaire Gaétan Gervais Oakville, Ontario | Northern Secondary School Sturgeon Falls, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 86 Top 5% | 44 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #33 of 766 | #451 of 766 |
| National rank | #33 of 766 | #451 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 170 | 175 |
| Enrolment | 170 | 175 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 85% | 26% |
| OSSLT pass rate | 98% | 97% |
| Low-income households | 5% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 5% |
| First language not English | 70% | 0% |
| Special education | 20% | 40% |
| 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 | Oakville | Sturgeon Falls |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | csviamonde.ca/nos-ecoles/trouver-une-ecole/fiche-ecole/ecole-secondaire-gaetan-gervais | www.nearnorthschools.ca/northern/ |
The verdict
- •École secondaire Gaétan Gervais scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (85.9 vs 43.5).
- •École secondaire Gaétan Gervais does better on eqao grade 9 mathematics (85% vs 26%).
- •École secondaire Gaétan Gervais does better on osslt first-attempt pass rate (98% vs 97%).
- •Northern Secondary School is the larger school with 175 students compared with 170.
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 École secondaire Gaétan Gervais better than Northern Secondary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), École secondaire Gaétan Gervais ranks higher (85.9 vs 43.5 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 École secondaire Gaétan Gervais and Northern Secondary School?
About 324 km in a straight line, between Oakville and Sturgeon Falls in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
École secondaire Gaétan Gervais: 170. Northern Secondary School: 175. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do École secondaire Gaétan Gervais and Northern Secondary School rank in Ontario?
École secondaire Gaétan Gervais is 33rd of 766 and Northern Secondary School is 451st of 766 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).