St. James Catholic Education Centre High School
5 Catherine Street · Smiths Falls · K7A3Z9 · CDSB of Eastern Ontario
Of the 3 secondary schools in or near Smiths Falls (within 3 km), this is St. James Catholic Education Centre High School. Every school in and around Smiths Falls →
What stands out about St. James Catholic Education Centre High School
- Catholic and English-language, under CDSB of Eastern Ontario.
How St. James Catholic Education Centre High 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.
None of St. James Catholic Education Centre High School’s measures is published: Ontario holds back results for small groups.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | not reported | – | – | – |
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.
Nothing published to place St. James Catholic Education Centre High School by
Each of St. James Catholic Education Centre High School’s results is withheld for privacy, which leaves nothing to place it by in Ontario.
St. James Catholic Education Centre High School feeds into Smiths Falls’ School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at St. James Catholic Education Centre High School
A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is space.
The Catholic boards are as public as the others: free, with elementary schools that generally require a Catholic parent and high schools open to everyone.
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
Its level’s nearest schools, measured as the crow flies.
| School | System | Language | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. James Catholic Education Centre High School | English Catholic | English | – | |
| St. Luke Catholic High School | English Catholic | English | Bottom fifth | 1.7 km |
| Smiths Falls District Collegiate Institute | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 1.8 km |
| Perth and District Collegiate Institute | English public | English | Bottom fifth | 18 km |
| St John Catholic High School | English Catholic | English | Fourth fifth | 19 km |
Secondary schools near St. James Catholic Education Centre High 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. James Catholic Education Centre High School
Who runs St. James Catholic Education Centre High School?
St. James Catholic Education Centre High School comes under CDSB of Eastern Ontario (English Catholic).
What language does St. James Catholic Education Centre High School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at St. James Catholic Education Centre High School?
Choose a system, then register with its board; the address decides the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near St. James Catholic Education Centre High School?
Its nearest neighbours are St. Luke Catholic High School (1.7 km), Smiths Falls District Collegiate Institute (1.8 km) and Perth and District Collegiate Institute (18 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.
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