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780 Gustavus St · Port Elgin · N0H2C4 · Bluewater DSB
Port Elgin and its 3 km edge have 1 secondary schools; Saugeen District Secondary School is one. Every school in and around Port Elgin →
What stands out about Saugeen District Secondary School
- 730 students, near the middle of 810 for secondary schools in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the middle fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Public and English-language, under Bluewater DSB.
- No other secondary school is within 3 km of Port Elgin.
How Saugeen 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.
Saugeen District Secondary School reports 2 of 2 measures; on average they sit in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 57% | 55% | Middle fifth | +5 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 88% | 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.
A standing for Saugeen District Secondary School, not a grade
Saugeen District Secondary 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 middle fifth in Ontario.
Saugeen District Secondary School feeds into Port Elgin’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Saugeen District 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.
Questions about Saugeen District Secondary School
Who runs Saugeen District Secondary School?
The board is Bluewater DSB; Saugeen District Secondary School is English public.
What language does Saugeen District Secondary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Saugeen District Secondary School?
Contact the board: it names the school for your address and takes the registration.
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).