St Paul Catholic Secondary School
15 Tripp Blvd · Trenton · K8V6M2 · Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB
St Paul Catholic Secondary School: one of the 7 secondary schools within 3 km of Quinte West. Every school in and around Quinte West →
What stands out about St Paul Catholic Secondary School
- A typical size: 475 students, where the middle secondary school in Ontario has 810.
- Its results sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- On Grade 9 math it reaches 42%, below the 55% in Ontario.
- Catholic and English-language, under Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB.
How St Paul Catholic 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, St Paul Catholic Secondary School averages the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 42% | 55% | Fourth fifth | +10 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 86% | 85% | Middle fifth | −3 |
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.
St Paul Catholic Secondary School is placed by its results, not lettered
Its standing, the fourth fifth in Ontario, comes from the province’s published results set beside every other school’s; St Paul Catholic Secondary School itself carries no letter, since letters are kept for towns.
The letter belongs to Quinte West: its School Grade weighs St Paul Catholic Secondary School with every other school around it.
Getting a place at St Paul Catholic Secondary School
Ask the board first. It holds the enrolment list and points each street to its own school; out-of-area requests go ahead only with space to spare.
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 neighbouring schools of its level, with their systems.
3 of the 6 nearest secondary schools have more students than St Paul Catholic Secondary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul Catholic Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 475 | Fourth fifth | |
| Trenton High School | English public | English | 460 | Bottom fifth | 0.6 km |
| École secondaire catholique L'Envol | French Catholic | French | – | – | 3.9 km |
| École secondaire publique Marc-Garneau | French public | French | 85 | Second fifth | 4.1 km |
| Bayside Secondary School | English public | English | 925 | Fourth fifth | 10 km |
| East Northumberland Secondary School | English public | English | 960 | Fourth fifth | 12 km |
| Centennial Secondary School | English public | English | 930 | Fourth fifth | 17 km |
Secondary schools near St Paul Catholic 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 Paul Catholic Secondary School
Who runs St Paul Catholic Secondary School?
The board is Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB; St Paul Catholic Secondary School is English Catholic.
What language does St Paul Catholic Secondary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St Paul Catholic Secondary School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near St Paul Catholic Secondary School?
The closest schools are Trenton High School (0.6 km), École secondaire catholique L'Envol (3.9 km) and École secondaire publique Marc-Garneau (4.1 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).