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157 McKenzie St · Carleton Place · K7C4P2 · CDSB of Eastern Ontario
Notre Dame Catholic High School: one of the 2 secondary schools within 3 km of Carleton Place. Every school in and around Carleton Place →
What stands out about Notre Dame Catholic High School
- A typical size: 555 students, where the middle secondary school in Ontario has 810.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the middle fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 9 math it reaches 47%, below the 55% in Ontario.
- An English Catholic school, run by CDSB of Eastern Ontario.
How Notre Dame Catholic 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, Notre Dame Catholic High School averages the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 47% | 55% | Fourth fifth | +2 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 94% | 85% | Top fifth | +0 |
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.
Why Notre Dame Catholic High School has a band rather than a letter
Against the other schools in Ontario, Notre Dame Catholic High School’s results fall in the middle fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
For a letter, see Carleton Place’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Notre Dame Catholic High School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Notre Dame Catholic High School
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has room.
Ontario funds the Catholic system in full; its high schools are open to all, its elementary schools mostly to Catholic families.
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 3 secondary schools nearest Notre Dame Catholic High School, 2 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame Catholic High School | English Catholic | English | 555 | Middle fifth | |
| Carleton Place High School | English public | English | 670 | Middle fifth | 1.3 km |
| Almonte District High School | English public | English | 380 | Middle fifth | 10 km |
| Sacred Heart High School | English Catholic | English | 1,555 | Second fifth | 24 km |
Secondary schools near Notre Dame Catholic 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 Notre Dame Catholic High School
Who runs Notre Dame Catholic High School?
Notre Dame Catholic High School comes under CDSB of Eastern Ontario (English Catholic).
What language does Notre Dame Catholic High School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Notre Dame Catholic High School?
The board’s school locator gives the designated school; registration is with the board or the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Notre Dame Catholic High School?
Nearby: Carleton Place High School (1.3 km), Almonte District High School (10 km) and Sacred Heart High School (24 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).