Laura Secord Secondary School

School Board: DSB Niagara · St Catharines · Public · English

EQAO Performance Overview (2023-2024)

7.2 Overall Score (2023-2024)
#296 Ontario Rank (2023-2024)
#9 / 19 Board Rank (2023-2024)
#6 / 9 City Rank (2023-2024)
635 Enrollment (2023-2024)
+0.2 ↑ 3-Year Change

EQAO Score History

School YearScore (out of 10)
2023-20247.2
2022-20236.9
2021-20227.0

School Information

Secondary School in St Catharines

Laura Secord Secondary School is a public secondary school in St Catharines, Ontario, operated by DSB Niagara.

Families researching schools near St Catharines can use this profile to review EQAO scores, Ontario rank, local rank, board context, demographics, address and contact details.

Student Demographics (2023-2024)

Receiving Special Education Services
25%
First Language Not English
7%
New to Canada (Non-English Speaking)
3%
Living in Low-Income Households
14%
Parents Without Post-Secondary Education
4%

Source: Ontario Ministry of Education — School Information and Student Demographics (2023-2024)

Staff Salaries (2024 Sunshine List) — School Board: DSB Niagara

The following salary data is for all employees earning $100,000+ at DSB Niagara, the school board that operates Laura Secord Secondary School.

2,294 Employees Earning $100K+ (2024)
$128,325 Average Salary (2024)
$131,976 Median Salary (2024)

2024 Salary Breakdown by Role

RoleCountAvg Salary
Teachers1,952$126,389
Principals & Vice-Principals175$147,742
Management & Specialists75$131,549
Other Staff33$114,764
Student Support Services33$114,087
Senior Administration13$191,544
Administrative Support9$159,519
Facilities & Maintenance3$120,660
Technology1$104,683

Top 5 Earners at This School Board (2024)

NameTitle2024 Salary
Kelly PisekDirector Of Education$275,404
Jennifer FerenGeneral Counsel$218,896
Melanie SendzikSuperintendent Of Schools$216,009
Peter DomarchukSecondary Teacher$211,734
Stacy VeldAssociate Director of Education Corporate Services$210,731

Source: Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act — 2024 Data. Includes employees earning $100,000 or more.

School Budget (2024-2025 Fiscal Year) — School Board: DSB Niagara

Financial data from DSB Niagara, the school board responsible for Laura Secord Secondary School.

$640.8M School Board Revenue (2024-2025)
$641.8M School Board Expenses (2024-2025)
$22,263 Per-Student Funding (2024-2025)

Estimated School Budget (2024-2025)

$14.1M Based on 635 students (2% of school board enrollment)

⚠️ Estimate calculated as school enrollment share × school board total expenses. Actual allocations may differ.

Source: Ontario Ministry of Education — School Board Financial Reports (Revised Estimates, Fiscal Year 2024-2025)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the EQAO score for Laura Secord Secondary School (2023-2024)?

Laura Secord Secondary School has an overall EQAO performance score of 7.2 out of 10 for the 2023-2024 school year, based on the OSSLT and Grade 9 math assessments.

What is the ranking of Laura Secord Secondary School in Ontario (2023-2024)?

Laura Secord Secondary School is ranked #296 out of 916 public secondary schools in Ontario for the 2023-2024 school year.

What is the address of Laura Secord Secondary School?

The address of Laura Secord Secondary School is 349 Niagara St, St Catharines, Ontario, L2M4V9.

What school board does Laura Secord Secondary School belong to?

Laura Secord Secondary School belongs to DSB Niagara, its publicly funded school board, located in St Catharines, Ontario.

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