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30 10e rue · Hearst · P0L1N0 · CSDC des Grandes Rivières
Hearst and its 3 km edge have 3 secondary schools; École secondaire catholique Hearst is one. Every school in and around Hearst →
What stands out about École secondaire catholique Hearst
- A small secondary school: 230 students, against a middle of 810 in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 9 math it reaches 63%, above the 55% in Ontario.
- Over three years, 2 of its measures rose by 5 points or more.
- Catholic and French-language, under CSDC des Grandes Rivières.
- The only French Catholic secondary school in or within 3 km of Hearst.
How École secondaire catholique Hearst 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, École secondaire catholique Hearst averages the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 63% | 55% | Second fifth | +20 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 92% | 85% | Top fifth | +6 |
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 École secondaire catholique Hearst, not a grade
Against the other schools in Ontario, École secondaire catholique Hearst’s results fall in the second fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
For a letter, see Hearst’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in École secondaire catholique Hearst and its neighbours.
Getting a place at École secondaire catholique Hearst
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 Catholic boards are as public as the others: free, with elementary schools that generally require a Catholic parent and high schools open to everyone.
French-language boards admit the children of rights-holders under section 23 of the Charter (a parent whose first language is French, or who was schooled in French in Canada), and may admit others through an admissions committee.
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
Its level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École secondaire catholique Hearst | French Catholic | French | Second fifth | |
| École secondaire Passeport Jeunesse | French public | French | – | 0 km |
| Hearst High School | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 0.4 km |
Secondary schools near École secondaire catholique Hearst
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about École secondaire catholique Hearst
Who runs École secondaire catholique Hearst?
CSDC des Grandes Rivières: École secondaire catholique Hearst is one of its schools (French Catholic).
What language does École secondaire catholique Hearst teach in?
French.
How do pupils get a place at École secondaire catholique Hearst?
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 École secondaire catholique Hearst?
Nearest of all: École secondaire Passeport Jeunesse (0 km) and Hearst High School (0.4 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).