Madawaska Valley District School - Secondary District High School vs Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 556 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Madawaska Valley District School - Secondary District High School
Barry's Bay · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
245 students
Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School
Windsor · Public alternative · Grades 9-12
250 students
| Measure | Madawaska Valley District School - Secondary District High School Barry's Bay, Ontario | Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School Windsor, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 26 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Province rank | #621 of 766 | – |
| National rank | #621 of 766 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Alternative |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 245 | 250 |
| Enrolment | 245 | 250 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 26% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 74% | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 20% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 10% |
| First language not English | 0% | 20% |
| Special education | 20% | 30% |
| 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 | Barry's Bay | Windsor |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | mvd.rcdsb.on.ca | www.gecdsb.on.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School is the larger school with 250 students compared with 245.
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 Madawaska Valley District School - Secondary District High School better than Windsor Public Alternative 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 Madawaska Valley District School - Secondary District High School and Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School?
About 556 km in a straight line, between Barry's Bay and Windsor in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Madawaska Valley District School - Secondary District High School: 245. Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School: 250. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Madawaska Valley District School - Secondary District High School and Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School rank in Ontario?
Madawaska Valley District School - Secondary District High School is 621st of 766 and Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School is unranked among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).