Bill Hogarth Secondary School
100 Donald Sim Ave · Markham · L6B0R4 · York Region DSB
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What stands out about Bill Hogarth Secondary School
- 2,055 students, well above the 810 of a typical secondary school in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the top fifth in Ontario.
- On Grade 9 math it reaches 78%, above the 55% in Ontario.
- An English public school, run by York Region DSB.
How Bill Hogarth 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.
Bill Hogarth Secondary School reports 2 of 2 measures; on average they sit in the top fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 78% | 55% | Top fifth | +6 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 97% | 85% | Top fifth | +2 |
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 results band for Bill Hogarth Secondary School, and no letter
The top fifth in Ontario is where Bill Hogarth Secondary School’s results put it among the province’s schools. That is the comparison the published figures allow; a letter is something we give towns, not single schools.
For a letter, see Cornell’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Bill Hogarth Secondary School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Bill Hogarth Secondary School
Boards set boundaries for each school; living inside one guarantees a place there, and moving across one usually means a request.
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.
Bill Hogarth Secondary School is larger than any of its 6 nearest secondary schools.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hogarth Secondary School | English public | English | 2,055 | Top fifth | |
| Markham District High School | English public | English | 1,415 | Top fifth | 2.1 km |
| St Brother André Catholic High School | English Catholic | English | 1,280 | Top fifth | 2.3 km |
| Bur Oak Secondary School | English public | English | 1,865 | Top fifth | 3.9 km |
| Markville Secondary School | English public | English | 1,575 | Top fifth | 5 km |
| Middlefield Collegiate Institute | English public | English | 1,500 | Second fifth | 5.9 km |
| Father Michael McGivney Catholic High School | English Catholic | English | 1,170 | Second fifth | 6.2 km |
Secondary schools near Bill Hogarth 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 Bill Hogarth Secondary School
Who runs Bill Hogarth Secondary School?
The board is York Region DSB; Bill Hogarth Secondary School is English public.
What language does Bill Hogarth Secondary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Bill Hogarth Secondary 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 Bill Hogarth Secondary School?
Nearby: Markham District High School (2.1 km), St Brother André Catholic High School (2.3 km) and Bur Oak Secondary School (3.9 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).