St. Michael Catholic Secondary School
9130 Columbia Way · Bolton · L7E4G6 · Dufferin-Peel CDSB
St. Michael Catholic Secondary School is one of 11 secondary schools in or within 3 km of Bolton. Every school in and around Bolton →
What stands out about St. Michael Catholic Secondary School
- 960 students, near the middle of 810 for secondary schools in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the middle fifth in Ontario.
- An English Catholic school, run by Dufferin-Peel CDSB.
How St. Michael Catholic 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.
St. Michael Catholic Secondary School reports 2 of 2 measures; on average they sit in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 53% | 55% | Middle fifth | +14 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 84% | 85% | Middle fifth | +2 |
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.
How St. Michael Catholic Secondary School is placed without a letter
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so St. Michael Catholic Secondary School gets a place among them, the middle fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Bolton’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where St. Michael Catholic Secondary School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at St. Michael Catholic Secondary School
Boards set boundaries for each school; living inside one guarantees a place there, and moving across one usually means a request.
Families who aren’t Catholic can usually choose a Catholic high school, though rarely a Catholic elementary one.
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
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
Of the 6 secondary schools nearest St. Michael Catholic Secondary School, 5 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Michael Catholic Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 960 | Middle fifth | |
| Humberview Secondary School | English public | English | 955 | Second fifth | 1.4 km |
| Robert F Hall Catholic Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 1,595 | Middle fifth | 9.1 km |
| Cardinal Ambrozic Catholic Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 1,520 | Second fifth | 13 km |
| Mayfield Secondary School | English public | English | 1,865 | Second fifth | 14 km |
| Castlebrooke Secondary School | English public | English | 1,765 | Second fifth | 14 km |
| Sandalwood Heights Secondary School | English public | English | 965 | Middle fifth | 14 km |
Secondary schools near St. Michael Catholic 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 St. Michael Catholic Secondary School
Who runs St. Michael Catholic Secondary School?
St. Michael Catholic Secondary School comes under Dufferin-Peel CDSB (English Catholic).
What language does St. Michael Catholic Secondary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. Michael Catholic Secondary School?
Registration is with the board, which assigns the school for the home address.
Which schools of the same kind are near St. Michael Catholic Secondary School?
The nearest are Humberview Secondary School (1.4 km), Robert F Hall Catholic Secondary School (9.1 km) and Cardinal Ambrozic Catholic Secondary School (13 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).