St Thomas of Villanova Secondary School
2800 North Townline RR 3 · Lasalle · N9H0K3 · Windsor-Essex CDSB
LaSalle and its 3 km edge have 4 secondary schools; St Thomas of Villanova Secondary School is one. Every school in and around LaSalle →
What stands out about St Thomas of Villanova Secondary School
- With 1,290 students it is bigger than three in four secondary schools in Ontario (middle: 810).
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the top fifth in Ontario.
- Strongest on Grade 9 math: 71%, against 55% in Ontario.
- An English Catholic school, run by Windsor-Essex CDSB.
How St Thomas of Villanova 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, St Thomas of Villanova Secondary School is in the top fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 71% | 55% | Top fifth | +0 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 97% | 85% | Top fifth | +0 |
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 St Thomas of Villanova Secondary School, not a grade
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. St Thomas of Villanova Secondary School is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the top fifth.
St Thomas of Villanova Secondary School feeds into LaSalle’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at St Thomas of Villanova Secondary School
Children go to the board’s designated school for their address, unless another school agrees to take them.
Catholic schools here are public, paid for by the province. Elementary places usually go to Catholic families; Catholic high schools take any student.
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 closest schools of its level, by straight-line distance.
1 of the 6 nearest secondary schools have more students than St Thomas of Villanova Secondary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas of Villanova Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 1,290 | Top fifth | |
| Sandwich Secondary School | English public | English | 1,020 | Top fifth | 4.6 km |
| Vincent Massey Secondary School | English public | English | 1,750 | Second fifth | 8.3 km |
| Holy Names Catholic High School | English Catholic | English | 1,165 | Second fifth | 10 km |
| North Star High School | English public | English | 680 | Middle fifth | 11 km |
| École secondaire de Lamothe-Cadillac | French public | French | 135 | Top fifth | 11 km |
| Catholic Central | English Catholic | English | 845 | Middle fifth | 12 km |
Secondary schools near St Thomas of Villanova 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 St Thomas of Villanova Secondary School
Who runs St Thomas of Villanova Secondary School?
The board is Windsor-Essex CDSB; St Thomas of Villanova Secondary School is English Catholic.
What language does St Thomas of Villanova Secondary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St Thomas of Villanova Secondary School?
Register with the board that runs the school: the address decides the designated school in each system, and the board can say which one it is.
Which schools of the same kind are near St Thomas of Villanova Secondary School?
The nearest are Sandwich Secondary School (4.6 km), Vincent Massey Secondary School (8.3 km) and Holy Names Catholic High School (10 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).