Compare Schools · Burlington

Aldershot High School vs Nelson High School

Two Burlington secondary schools side by side — EQAO results versus the city and board averages, plus the homes for sale in each catchment.

Aldershot High School

Public · Secondary · Halton DSB

84%EQAO composite
+2 pts(Near average)Halton DSB avg 82%

Nelson High School

Public · Secondary · Halton DSB

86%EQAO composite
+4 pts(Above average)Halton DSB avg 82%
Aldershot High School
Nelson High School
EQAO composite
84%
86%
vs city avg
+4 pts
+6 pts
vs board avg
+2 pts
+4 pts
Grades
9-12
9-12
Students
720
1,330
Homes in catchment
91
143
Median catchment price
$969K
$1.1M

EQAO shows the share of students meeting the provincial standard, alongside the Burlington and board averages for context — a comparison aid, not a ranking.

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Common questions

Which has the higher EQAO score, Aldershot High School or Nelson High School?
Nelson High School has the higher EQAO composite (86% vs 84%). EQAO measures the share of students meeting the provincial standard — it's one input among many, not a ranking of school quality.
Are Aldershot High School and Nelson High School in the same area?
Both are secondary schools in Burlington. Each links to its own profile and — for Halton schools — its exact catchment boundary and the homes for sale inside it.
How do I find homes in each school's catchment?
Open either school's catchment page to see the homes for sale inside its attendance boundary. Catchment maps are currently available for Halton schools; always confirm zoning with the school board.