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341 John St RR#1 · Barry's Bay · K0J1B0 · Renfrew County DSB
Counting 3 km around Barry's Bay, Madawaska Valley District School - Secondary District High School is one of 1 secondary schools. Every school in and around Barry's Bay →
What stands out about Madawaska Valley District School - Secondary District High School
- A small secondary school: 245 students, against a middle of 810 in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the bottom fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 9 math, at 26% where the middle in Ontario is 55%.
- An English public school, run by Renfrew County DSB.
- The only secondary school in or within 3 km of Barry's Bay.
How Madawaska Valley District School - Secondary 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.
With 2 of 2 measures reported, Madawaska Valley District School - Secondary District High School averages the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 26% | 55% | Bottom fifth | −3 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 74% | 85% | Bottom fifth | −4 |
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.
Where Madawaska Valley District School - Secondary District High School sits among the province’s schools
Its standing, the bottom fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; Madawaska Valley District School - Secondary District High School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
The letter belongs to Barry's Bay: its School Grade weighs Madawaska Valley District School - Secondary District High School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at Madawaska Valley District School - Secondary District High School
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Questions about Madawaska Valley District School - Secondary District High School
Who runs Madawaska Valley District School - Secondary District High School?
Renfrew County DSB: Madawaska Valley District School - Secondary District High School is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Madawaska Valley District School - Secondary District High School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Madawaska Valley District School - Secondary District High School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
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).