Gary Allan High School - STEP vs White Oaks Secondary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 97 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gary Allan High School - STEP
Burlington · Public alternative · Grades 9-12
130 students
White Oaks Secondary School
Oakville · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
2,180 students
| Measure | Gary Allan High School - STEP Burlington, Ontario | White Oaks Secondary School Oakville, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | – Not rated | 85 Top 5% |
| Province rank | – | #37 of 766 |
| National rank | – | #37 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Alternative | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 130 | 2,180 |
| Enrolment | 130 | 2,180 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 81% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 96% |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 0% |
| First language not English | 10% | 62% |
| Special education | 65% | 15% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 4% |
| 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 | Burlington | Oakville |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.hdsb.ca/Schools/Pages/SchoolDetails.aspx?sc=2054&sn=gary&pr=&ci=&gr= | wos.hdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •White Oaks Secondary School is the larger school with 2,180 students compared with 130.
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 Gary Allan High School - STEP better than White Oaks 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 Gary Allan High School - STEP and White Oaks Secondary School?
About 97 m in a straight line, between Burlington and Oakville in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Gary Allan High School - STEP: 130. White Oaks Secondary School: 2,180. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Gary Allan High School - STEP and White Oaks Secondary School rank in Ontario?
Gary Allan High School - STEP is unranked and White Oaks Secondary School is 37th of 766 among alternative schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).