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170 Wellington St · Welland · L3B1B3 · DSB Niagara
With Eastdale Secondary School, Welland counts 5 secondary schools within 3 km. Every school in and around Welland →
What stands out about Eastdale Secondary School
- A typical size: 455 students, where the middle secondary school in Ontario has 810.
- Across its measures, its results average to the middle fifth in Ontario.
- Furthest behind on Grade 9 math: 43%, against 55% in Ontario.
- Public and English-language, under DSB Niagara.
How Eastdale 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.
On average across 2 reported measures of 2, Eastdale Secondary School is in the middle fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 43% | 55% | Fourth fifth | +2 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 92% | 85% | Top fifth | +17 |
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.
Where Eastdale Secondary School sits among the province’s schools
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so Eastdale Secondary School gets a place among them, the middle fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Welland’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Eastdale Secondary School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Eastdale 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.
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.
Of the 6 secondary schools nearest Eastdale Secondary School, 4 are larger.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastdale Secondary School | English public | English | 455 | Middle fifth | |
| École secondaire Franco-Niagara | French public | French | 120 | Middle fifth | 0.2 km |
| Notre Dame College School | English Catholic | English | 1,130 | Middle fifth | 2.3 km |
| ÉSC Saint-Jean-de-Brébeuf | French Catholic | French | 390 | Second fifth | 2.7 km |
| Welland Centennial Secondary School | English public | English | 1,050 | Middle fifth | 3.9 km |
| E L Crossley Secondary School | English public | English | 890 | Second fifth | 9.7 km |
| Lakeshore Catholic High School | English Catholic | English | 680 | Fourth fifth | 10 km |
Secondary schools near Eastdale 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 Eastdale Secondary School
Who runs Eastdale Secondary School?
Eastdale Secondary School comes under DSB Niagara (English public).
What language does Eastdale Secondary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Eastdale Secondary School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Eastdale Secondary School?
Nearby: École secondaire Franco-Niagara (0.2 km), Notre Dame College School (2.3 km) and ÉSC Saint-Jean-de-Brébeuf (2.7 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).