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284 Cameron Ave · Windsor · N9B1Y6 · Greater Essex County DSB
Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School: one of the 3 alternative, adult and online within 3 km of River West. Every school in and around River West →
What stands out about Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School
- A small alternative or adult school: 250 students, against a middle of 810 in Ontario.
- Public and English-language, under Greater Essex County DSB.
- The province lists it as alternative schooling.
- No other English public alternative or adult school is within 3 km of River West.
How Windsor Public Alternative 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.
No measure for Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School is published; Ontario withholds each one, as it does for small groups.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 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 Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School by
The province holds back results for small groups, and that covers every measure for Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School, so it has no place among the schools in Ontario.
River West’s School Grade, on its Schools page, is where Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School
Where a family lives sets the school: each board draws a catchment around every one of its schools, and a child living inside it has a place there. Other schools take children from outside when they have room.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest alternative, adult and online
Same-level schools nearby, nearest first, of every system.
4 of the 6 nearest alternative, adult and online have more students than Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School | English public | English | 250 | – | |
| École secondaire catholique Ste-Trinité | French Catholic | French | – | Bottom fifth | 1.4 km |
| Assumption College School | English Catholic | English | 905 | Second fifth | 2.2 km |
| Westview Freedom Academy Secondary School | English public | English | 710 | Bottom fifth | 2.4 km |
| École secondaire de Lamothe-Cadillac | French public | French | 135 | Top fifth | 2.8 km |
| Hon W C Kennedy Collegiate Institute | English public | English | 900 | Bottom fifth | 3.2 km |
| St. Michael's Adult High School | English Catholic | English | 1,095 | – | 3.5 km |
Alternative, adult and online near Windsor Public Alternative 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 Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School
Who runs Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School?
Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School belongs to Greater Essex County DSB (English public).
What language does Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School?
Each board registers its own students; its website gives the school for an address.
Which schools of the same kind are near Windsor Public Alternative Secondary School?
Closest by: École secondaire catholique Ste-Trinité (1.4 km), Assumption College School (2.2 km) and Westview Freedom Academy Secondary School (2.4 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).