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1055 King Street · Hamilton · L8M1E2 · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB
Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary School: one of the 4 secondary schools within 3 km of Stipeley. Every school in and around Stipeley →
What stands out about Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary School
- 955 students, near the middle of 810 for secondary schools in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 9 math: 36%, against 55% in Ontario.
- Its results have climbed: 2 measures up 5 points or more in three years.
- An English public school, run by Hamilton-Wentworth DSB.
How Bernie Custis Secondary School 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.
Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary 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 | 36% | 55% | Bottom fifth | +23 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 65% | 85% | Bottom fifth | +14 |
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 standing for Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary School, not a grade
Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary 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.
Stipeley’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary School
Where a family lives sets the school: each board draws a catchment around every one of its schools, and a child living inside it has a place there. Other schools take children from outside when they have 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
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
3 of the 6 nearest secondary schools have more students than Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary School | English public | English | 955 | Bottom fifth | |
| Cathedral High School | English Catholic | English | 1,650 | Bottom fifth | 2.2 km |
| Sherwood Secondary School | English public | English | 1,255 | Bottom fifth | 2.6 km |
| Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School | English public | English | 790 | Bottom fifth | 3 km |
| Hill Park System Alternative Education | English public | English | – | – | 3.1 km |
| ÉSAC Mère-Teresa | French Catholic | French | 300 | Middle fifth | 4.2 km |
| Glendale Secondary School | English public | English | 1,260 | Bottom fifth | 4.8 km |
Secondary schools near Bernie Custis Secondary School 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 Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary School
Who runs Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary School?
Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary School belongs to Hamilton-Wentworth DSB (English public).
What language does Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary School?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary School?
Closest by: Cathedral High School (2.2 km), Sherwood Secondary School (2.6 km) and Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School (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).