Compare Schools · Guelph

Bishop Macdonell Catholic Secondary School vs Guelph Collegiate and Vocational Institute

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

Bishop Macdonell Catholic Secondary School

Catholic · Secondary · Wellington CDSB

82%EQAO composite
+10 pts(Above average)Wellington CDSB avg 72%

Guelph Collegiate and Vocational Institute

Public · Secondary · Upper Grand DSB

81%EQAO composite
−2 pts(Near average)Upper Grand DSB avg 83%
Bishop Macdonell Catholic Secondary School
Guelph Collegiate and Vocational Institute
EQAO composite
82%
81%
vs city avg
+5 pts
+4 pts
vs board avg
+10 pts
-2 pts
Grades
9-12
9-12
Students
735
1,735
Homes in catchment
231
163
Median catchment price
$730K
$620K

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

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Common questions

Which has the higher EQAO score, Bishop Macdonell Catholic Secondary School or Guelph Collegiate and Vocational Institute?
Bishop Macdonell Catholic Secondary School has the higher EQAO composite (82% vs 81%). EQAO measures the share of students meeting the provincial standard — it's one input among many, not a ranking of school quality.
Are Bishop Macdonell Catholic Secondary School and Guelph Collegiate and Vocational Institute in the same area?
Both are secondary schools in Guelph. 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.