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885 River Lane · Kincardine · N2Z2B9 · Bluewater DSB
Of the 1 secondary schools in or near Kincardine (within 3 km), this is Kincardine District Secondary School. Every school in and around Kincardine →
What stands out about Kincardine District Secondary School
- Its 675 students sit close to the 810 of a middle secondary school in Ontario.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 9 math it reaches 49%, below the 55% in Ontario.
- Public and English-language, under Bluewater DSB.
- The only secondary school in or within 3 km of Kincardine.
How Kincardine District 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.
With 2 of 2 measures reported, Kincardine District Secondary School averages the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 49% | 55% | Fourth fifth | −7 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 91% | 85% | Second fifth | +1 |
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 Kincardine District Secondary School has a band rather than a letter
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. Kincardine District Secondary School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the middle fifth.
Kincardine’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Kincardine District Secondary School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Kincardine District Secondary School
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has room.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Questions about Kincardine District Secondary School
Who runs Kincardine District Secondary School?
Bluewater DSB: Kincardine District Secondary School is one of its schools (English public).
What language does Kincardine District Secondary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Kincardine District Secondary School?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
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).