École secondaire publique Marc-Garneau
30 Fullerton avenue · Trenton · K8V1E4 · CÉP de l'Est de l'Ontario
Counting 3 km around Quinte West, École secondaire publique Marc-Garneau is one of 7 secondary schools. Every school in and around Quinte West →
What stands out about École secondaire publique Marc-Garneau
- A small secondary school: 85 students, against a middle of 810 in Ontario.
- On the measures with a value, it lands in the second fifth in Ontario.
- Strongest on Grade 9 math: 67%, against 55% in Ontario.
- A French-language public school, run by CÉP de l'Est de l'Ontario.
- No other French public secondary school is within 3 km of Quinte West.
How École secondaire publique Marc-Garneau 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, École secondaire publique Marc-Garneau is in the second fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 67% | 55% | Second fifth | −7 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 100% | 85% | Top fifth | +9 |
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.
Why École secondaire publique Marc-Garneau has a band rather than a letter
Single schools aren’t lettered here; towns are. École secondaire publique Marc-Garneau is placed instead by its results against the other schools in Ontario, which puts it in the second fifth.
Quinte West’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where École secondaire publique Marc-Garneau counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at École secondaire publique Marc-Garneau
The neighbourhood school is the one the board designates for the address; choice beyond it depends on space.
A child qualifies for a French-language school when a parent’s first language is French or a parent went to French school in Canada; an admissions committee can admit others.
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
Nearby schools teaching the same grades, whichever board runs them.
5 of the 6 nearest secondary schools have more students than École secondaire publique Marc-Garneau.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| École secondaire publique Marc-Garneau | French public | French | 85 | Second fifth | |
| École secondaire catholique L'Envol | French Catholic | French | – | – | 0.3 km |
| Trenton High School | English public | English | 460 | Bottom fifth | 3.5 km |
| St Paul Catholic Secondary School | English Catholic | English | 475 | Fourth fifth | 4.1 km |
| Bayside Secondary School | English public | English | 925 | Fourth fifth | 6.3 km |
| Centennial Secondary School | English public | English | 930 | Fourth fifth | 13 km |
| Nicholson Catholic College | English Catholic | English | 490 | Fourth fifth | 15 km |
Secondary schools near École secondaire publique Marc-Garneau
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about École secondaire publique Marc-Garneau
Who runs École secondaire publique Marc-Garneau?
École secondaire publique Marc-Garneau belongs to CÉP de l'Est de l'Ontario (French public).
What language does École secondaire publique Marc-Garneau teach in?
French.
How do pupils get a place at École secondaire publique Marc-Garneau?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near École secondaire publique Marc-Garneau?
The nearest are École secondaire catholique L'Envol (0.3 km), Trenton High School (3.5 km) and St Paul Catholic Secondary School (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).