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27 10th St · Hearst · P0L1N0 · DSB Ontario North East
Hearst High School is one of 3 secondary schools in or within 3 km of Hearst. Every school in and around Hearst →
What stands out about Hearst High School
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 9 math it reaches 20%, below the 55% in Ontario.
- An English public school, run by DSB Ontario North East.
- No other English public secondary school is within 3 km of Hearst.
How Hearst 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.
Hearst High School has one measure reported, and it sits in the bottom fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 20% | 55% | Bottom fifth | – |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | not reported | – | – | – |
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 Hearst High School is placed without a letter
Hearst High 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.
Hearst’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Hearst High School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Hearst High School
The neighbourhood school is the one the board designates for the address; choice beyond it depends on space.
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
The neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hearst High School | English public | English | Bottom fifth | |
| École secondaire catholique Hearst | French Catholic | French | Second fifth | 0.4 km |
| École secondaire Passeport Jeunesse | French public | French | – | 0.4 km |
Secondary schools near Hearst 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 Hearst High School
Who runs Hearst High School?
It is DSB Ontario North East that runs Hearst High School, in the English public system.
What language does Hearst High School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Hearst 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 Hearst High School?
The closest schools are École secondaire catholique Hearst (0.4 km) and École secondaire Passeport Jeunesse (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).