Eastside Secondary School
275 Farley Ave · Belleville · K8N4M2 · Hastings & Prince Edward DSB
One of Belleville’s 4 secondary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: Eastside Secondary School. Every school in and around Belleville →
What stands out about Eastside Secondary School
- A typical size: 985 students, where the middle secondary school in Ontario has 810.
- Across its measures, its results average to the fourth fifth in Ontario.
- Its weakest measure is the literacy test, at 69% where the middle in Ontario is 85%.
- An English public school, run by Hastings & Prince Edward DSB.
How Eastside Secondary 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.
Eastside Secondary School reports 2 of 2 measures; on average they sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 51% | 55% | Middle fifth | +7 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 69% | 85% | Bottom fifth | +1 |
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.
Eastside Secondary School is placed by its results, not lettered
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Eastside Secondary School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the fourth fifth.
Belleville’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Eastside Secondary School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Eastside Secondary School
A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is space.
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.
Eastside Secondary School is larger than any of its 6 nearest secondary schools.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastside Secondary School | English public | English | 985 | Fourth fifth | |
| Nicholson Catholic College | English Catholic | English | 490 | Fourth fifth | 2.6 km |
| St Theresa Catholic Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 775 | Fourth fifth | 2.8 km |
| Centennial Secondary School | English public | English | 930 | Fourth fifth | 4.8 km |
| Bayside Secondary School | English public | English | 925 | Fourth fifth | 11 km |
| École secondaire publique Marc-Garneau | French public | French | 85 | Second fifth | 18 km |
| École secondaire catholique L'Envol | French Catholic | French | – | – | 18 km |
Secondary schools near Eastside Secondary School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Eastside Secondary School
Who runs Eastside Secondary School?
Hastings & Prince Edward DSB runs Eastside Secondary School (English public).
What language does Eastside Secondary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Eastside Secondary School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
Which schools of the same kind are near Eastside Secondary School?
Its nearest neighbours are Nicholson Catholic College (2.6 km), St Theresa Catholic Secondary School (2.8 km) and Centennial Secondary School (4.8 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).