Sir James Whitney/Sagonaska Secondary School vs Sir John A Macdonald Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 639 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sir James Whitney/Sagonaska Secondary School
Belleville · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
Sir John A Macdonald Public School
Belleville · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
240 students
| Measure | Sir James Whitney/Sagonaska Secondary School Belleville, Ontario | Sir John A Macdonald Public School Belleville, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | – Not rated | 63 Top 50% |
| Province rank | – | #1213 of 3,871 |
| National rank | – | #1213 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | – | 240 |
| Enrolment | – | 240 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 82% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 80% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | – | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | – | 5% |
| First language not English | – | 5% |
| Special education | – | 10% |
| Identified as gifted | – | 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 | Belleville | Belleville |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.pdsbnet.ca/eng/schools/sjw/index.html | sjamacdonald.hpedsb.on.ca |
The verdict
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 Sir James Whitney/Sagonaska Secondary School better than Sir John A Macdonald Public 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 Sir James Whitney/Sagonaska Secondary School and Sir John A Macdonald Public School?
About 639 m in a straight line, between Belleville and Belleville in Ontario.
How do Sir James Whitney/Sagonaska Secondary School and Sir John A Macdonald Public School rank in Ontario?
Sir James Whitney/Sagonaska Secondary School is unranked and Sir John A Macdonald Public School is 1213th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).