John McCrae Secondary School vs Longfields Davidson Heights Secondary School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.7 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John McCrae Secondary School
Nepean · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,550 students
Longfields Davidson Heights Secondary School
Nepean · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,650 students
| Measure | John McCrae Secondary School Nepean, Ontario | Longfields Davidson Heights Secondary School Nepean, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 63 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| Province rank | #248 of 766 | #178 of 766 |
| National rank | #248 of 766 | #178 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 1,550 | 1,650 |
| Enrolment | 1,550 | 1,650 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 64% | 68% |
| OSSLT pass rate | 83% | 87% |
| Low-income households | 6% | 6% |
| Parents without a credential | 1% | 2% |
| First language not English | 41% | 47% |
| Special education | 22% | 18% |
| Identified as gifted | 1% | 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 | Nepean | Nepean |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | johnmccraess.ocdsb.ca/ | ldhss.ocdsb.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Longfields Davidson Heights Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (69.3 vs 62.9).
- •Longfields Davidson Heights Secondary School does better on eqao grade 9 mathematics (68% vs 64%).
- •Longfields Davidson Heights Secondary School does better on osslt first-attempt pass rate (87% vs 83%).
- •Longfields Davidson Heights Secondary School is the larger school with 1,650 students compared with 1,550.
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 John McCrae Secondary School better than Longfields Davidson Heights Secondary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Longfields Davidson Heights Secondary School ranks higher (69.3 vs 62.9 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 John McCrae Secondary School and Longfields Davidson Heights Secondary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Nepean and Nepean in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
John McCrae Secondary School: 1,550. Longfields Davidson Heights Secondary School: 1,650. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do John McCrae Secondary School and Longfields Davidson Heights Secondary School rank in Ontario?
John McCrae Secondary School is 248th of 766 and Longfields Davidson Heights Secondary School is 178th of 766 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).