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437 Sydney Street · Cornwall · K6H3H9 · Upper Canada DSB
Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School is one of 6 secondary schools in or within 3 km of Cornwall. Every school in and around Cornwall →
What stands out about Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School
- A typical size: 575 students, where the middle secondary school in Ontario has 810.
- Its results sit in the bottom fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 9 math, at 19% where the middle in Ontario is 55%.
- Public and English-language, under Upper Canada DSB.
How Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational 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.
Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School reports 2 of 2 measures; on average they sit in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 19% | 55% | Bottom fifth | +0 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 72% | 85% | Bottom fifth | +12 |
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.
A results band for Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School, and no letter
Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School has no letter because TownRatings grades towns, not individual schools. What it does have is a standing: on the province’s published results it lands in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
Cornwall’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School
Where a family lives settles it: the board’s map ties every address to one school, and a seat anywhere else waits on spare 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
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
1 of the 6 nearest secondary schools have more students than Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School | English public | English | 575 | Bottom fifth | |
| École secondaire catholique La Citadelle | French Catholic | French | 465 | Second fifth | 1.2 km |
| École secondaire publique L'Héritage | French public | French | 195 | Middle fifth | 2.2 km |
| St Joseph's Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 745 | Fourth fifth | 2.3 km |
| St Lawrence Secondary School | English public | English | 505 | Bottom fifth | 2.5 km |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 535 | Bottom fifth | 5.2 km |
| Charlottenburgh and Lancaster District High School | English public | English | 200 | Second fifth | 18 km |
Secondary schools near Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School
Who runs Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School?
The board is Upper Canada DSB; Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School is English public.
What language does Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Which schools of the same kind are near Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School?
Closest by: École secondaire catholique La Citadelle (1.2 km), École secondaire publique L'Héritage (2.2 km) and St Joseph's Secondary School (2.3 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).