St Catharines Collegiate Institute and Vocational School vs Thorold Secondary School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Ontario, Canada, 5.6 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Catharines Collegiate Institute and Vocational School
St Catharines · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
700 students
Thorold Secondary School
Thorold · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
700 students
| Measure | St Catharines Collegiate Institute and Vocational School St Catharines, Ontario | Thorold Secondary School Thorold, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 54 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #338 of 766 | #236 of 766 |
| National rank | #338 of 766 | #236 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 700 | 700 |
| Enrolment | 700 | 700 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 74% | 66% |
| OSSLT pass rate | 85% | 92% |
| Low-income households | 18% | 12% |
| Parents without a credential | 6% | 4% |
| First language not English | 27% | 8% |
| Special education | 49% | 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 | St Catharines | Thorold |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | collegiate.dsbn.org/ | tss.dsbn.org/ |
The verdict
- •Thorold Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (63.9 vs 53.8).
- •St Catharines Collegiate Institute and Vocational School does better on eqao grade 9 mathematics (74% vs 66%).
- •Thorold Secondary School does better on osslt first-attempt pass rate (92% vs 85%).
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 St Catharines Collegiate Institute and Vocational School better than Thorold Secondary School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Thorold Secondary School ranks higher (63.9 vs 53.8 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 St Catharines Collegiate Institute and Vocational School and Thorold Secondary School?
About 5.6 km in a straight line, between St Catharines and Thorold in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
St Catharines Collegiate Institute and Vocational School: 700. Thorold Secondary School: 700. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do St Catharines Collegiate Institute and Vocational School and Thorold Secondary School rank in Ontario?
St Catharines Collegiate Institute and Vocational School is 338th of 766 and Thorold Secondary School is 236th of 766 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).