Almonte District High School
126 Martin Street North · Almonte · K0A1A0 · Upper Canada DSB
Counting 3 km around Almonte, Almonte District High School is one of 3 secondary schools. Every school in and around Almonte →
What stands out about Almonte District High School
- With 380 students it is smaller than three in four secondary schools in Ontario (middle: 810).
- Its results sit in the middle fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- On Grade 9 math it reaches 51%, below the 55% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 2 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- Public and English-language, under Upper Canada DSB.
How Almonte District High School does on Ontario’s tests
EQAO’s Grade 3, 6 and 9 assessments and the literacy test, 2024-25: each school against every school in Ontario.
On average across 2 reported measures of 2, Almonte District High School is in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 51% | 55% | Middle fifth | +5 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 90% | 85% | Second fifth | +7 |
N/R: EQAO doesn’t report groups too small to keep students anonymous. The three-year change is in percentage points, as the ministry publishes it.
Almonte District High School is placed by its results, not lettered
Its standing, the middle fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; Almonte District High School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
The letter belongs to Almonte: its School Grade weighs Almonte District High School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Almonte District High School
Each board draws attendance areas: a child’s home address gives a designated school in each system. Families register with the board, and a school outside the area takes a child only if it has room.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest secondary schools
The nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
5 of the 6 nearest secondary schools have more students than Almonte District High School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almonte District High School | English public | English | 380 | Middle fifth | |
| Notre Dame Catholic High School | English Catholic | English | 555 | Middle fifth | 10 km |
| Carleton Place High School | English public | English | 670 | Middle fifth | 12 km |
| Sacred Heart High School | English Catholic | English | 1,555 | Second fifth | 23 km |
| All Saints Catholic High School | English Catholic | English | 1,035 | Top fifth | 23 km |
| École secondaire catholique Paul-Desmarais | French Catholic | French | 880 | Top fifth | 24 km |
| Maplewood Secondary School | English public | English | 245 | Second fifth | 24 km |
Secondary schools near Almonte District High School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Almonte District High School
Who runs Almonte District High School?
Upper Canada DSB runs Almonte District High School (English public).
What language does Almonte District High School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Almonte District High School?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Which schools of the same kind are near Almonte District High School?
The nearest are Notre Dame Catholic High School (10 km), Carleton Place High School (12 km) and Sacred Heart High School (23 km).
Sources: Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 and school contact list (Open Government Licence – Ontario) · Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 (EQAO results; N/R where groups are too small). Open Government Licence – Ontario. · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).