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Wellington Catholic District School Board WELCDSB

Guelph, Ontario · Catholic · English

Students
8,240
2022-2023 enrolment
Schools
22
18 elementary · 4 secondary

EQAO performance

Students at or above the provincial standard (2022-2023, EQAO). Green means at or above the Ontario average.

Grade 3

71.8%
Reading
-3.2 vs ON
63.9%
Writing
-3.1 vs ON
61.5%
Math
-13.5 vs ON

Grade 6

86.8%
Reading
-2.2 vs ON
86.9%
Writing
+7.9 vs ON
53.3%
Math
-9.7 vs ON

Secondary

55%
G9 Math
-3 vs ON
86.7%
OSSLT
-6.3 vs ON

How WELCDSB ranks in Ontario

Ranked against the 76 Ontario school boards with published EQAO results, by the mean of the assessments each board sat (2022-2023).

Overall rank
#14 of 76
Percentile
83
higher is stronger
Mean at or above standard
70.7%

WELCDSB places highest on Grade 6 Reading (#7 of 75) and lowest on Grade 3 Writing (#23 of 75).

Assessment At or above standard Rank in Ontario Percentile
Grade 6 Reading 86.8% #7 of 75 92
Grade 6 Writing 86.9% #9 of 75 89
Grade 6 Math 53.3% #9 of 75 89
Grade 9 Math 55% #11 of 71 86
OSSLT Literacy 86.7% #11 of 71 86
Grade 3 Math 61.5% #15 of 75 81
Grade 3 Reading 71.8% #23 of 75 70
Grade 3 Writing 63.9% #23 of 75 70

Student success

How WCDSB students are doing: four years of EQAO results against the province, and graduation and credit accumulation from the Ministry of Education's May 2026 school board progress table

Read EQAO results and the Ministry's progress table ↗

Grade 3, at or above the provincial standard

EQAO primary assessment, share of fully participating students at level 3 or 4 (the provincial standard), from EQAO open data

Grade 6, at or above the provincial standard

EQAO junior assessment, share of fully participating students at level 3 or 4

Grade 9 mathematics and the literacy test

Grade 9 assessment of mathematics, share at level 3 or 4, and the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test, share of first-time eligible students who were successful

Graduation and credits, Ministry progress report

From the Ministry of Education's school board progress table, May 2026: graduation and credit accumulation for every Ontario board, with the change on the previous year

Click any figure to open its chart with every year.

What the report says

The figures as charts, every year labelled, and the report's findings, in one PDF. Show

Figures and findings read from Wellington Catholic District School Board's EQAO open data; School board achievements and progress, data.ontario.ca, May 2026 , published 2026-05.

Chart

Who runs it
Wellington-Dufferin Student Transportation Services (STWDSTS), shared with the Upper Grand, Dufferin-Peel Catholic, Viamonde and MonAvenir boards; measurements made with BusPlanner
Who qualifies
Students whose primary address is inside the school's attendance boundary and more than 1.6 km from school in JK to Grade 8 or 3.2 km in grades 9 to 12
Courtesy seats
Students inside the boundary but within walking distance may apply for courtesy transportation when space allows
Contact
Catholic Education Centre 519-821-4600

Trustees and senior staff

Board of Trustees

Six trustees and two student trustees. Catholic Education Centre, 255 Speedvale Avenue West, Guelph, 519-821-4600.

As listed on Board of Trustees, wellingtoncdsb.ca

Board administration

The Director of Education and superintendents, 519-821-4640.

As listed on Board Administration, wellingtoncdsb.ca

Schools

22 total
Elementary schools
18
Secondary schools
4
Students enrolled
8,240

Individual school profiles for WELCDSB are not on HeySchool yet. The board's own directory lists them all, and the EQAO figures above already cover every one of its 22 schools.

WELCDSB school directory ↗