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2001 King Rd · King City · L7B1K2 · York Region DSB
Counting 3 km around King, King City Secondary School is one of 11 secondary schools. Every school in and around King →
What stands out about King City Secondary School
- Its 1,010 students sit close to the 810 of a middle secondary school in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the middle fifth in Ontario.
- An English public school, run by York Region DSB.
How King City 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.
On average across 2 reported measures of 2, King City Secondary School is in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 54% | 55% | Middle fifth | −5 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 87% | 85% | Middle fifth | −4 |
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 King City Secondary School is placed without a letter
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. King City Secondary School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the middle fifth.
King City Secondary School feeds into King’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at King City Secondary 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 schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
Of the 6 secondary schools nearest King City Secondary School, 4 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King City Secondary School | English public | English | 1,010 | Middle fifth | |
| ÉSC Renaissance | French Catholic | French | 435 | Top fifth | 4.1 km |
| Cardinal Carter Catholic Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 1,375 | Top fifth | 5.4 km |
| St Theresa of Lisieux Catholic High School | English Catholic | English | 1,590 | Top fifth | 5.7 km |
| Richmond Hill High School | English public | English | 1,635 | Top fifth | 6.9 km |
| St Joan of Arc Catholic High School | English Catholic | English | 975 | Fourth fifth | 7.6 km |
| Aurora High School | English public | English | 1,020 | Top fifth | 7.8 km |
Secondary schools near King City 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 King City Secondary School
Who runs King City Secondary School?
King City Secondary School belongs to York Region DSB (English public).
What language does King City Secondary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at King City Secondary School?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Which schools of the same kind are near King City Secondary School?
Nearest of all: ÉSC Renaissance (4.1 km), Cardinal Carter Catholic Secondary School (5.4 km) and St Theresa of Lisieux Catholic High School (5.7 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).