Compare Schools · Waterloo
Laurel Heights Secondary School vs Waterloo Collegiate Institute
Two Waterloo secondary schools side by side — EQAO results versus the city and board averages, plus the homes for sale in each catchment.
Laurel Heights Secondary School
Public · Secondary · Waterloo Region DSB
85%EQAO composite
+12 pts(Above average)Waterloo Region DSB avg 73%
Waterloo Collegiate Institute
Public · Secondary · Waterloo Region DSB
71%EQAO composite
−2 pts(Near average)Waterloo Region DSB avg 73%
Laurel Heights Secondary School
Waterloo Collegiate Institute
EQAO composite
85%
71%
vs city avg
+5 pts
-9 pts
vs board avg
+12 pts
-2 pts
Grades
9-12
9-12
Students
1,765
1,480
Homes in catchment
47
217
Median catchment price
$900K
$465K
EQAO shows the share of students meeting the provincial standard, alongside the Waterloo and board averages for context — a comparison aid, not a ranking.
Open in the full compare toolCommon questions
Which has the higher EQAO score, Laurel Heights Secondary School or Waterloo Collegiate Institute?
Laurel Heights Secondary School has the higher EQAO composite (85% vs 71%). EQAO measures the share of students meeting the provincial standard — it's one input among many, not a ranking of school quality.
Are Laurel Heights Secondary School and Waterloo Collegiate Institute in the same area?
Both are secondary schools in Waterloo. 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.