Cities / Nepean
Best Schools in Nepean
Nepean has 47 publicly reported schools — 35 elementary and 12 secondary. École élémentaire publique MAMAWI is currently the top-ranked school in Nepean with a score of 9.5 out of 10. Rankings below use our Balanced methodology — EQAO academics, three-year improvement, student experience, and programs weighted together. You can set your own weights or compare schools side by side.
47
Schools
35
Elementary
12
Secondary
$114,000
Median household income
Top elementary schools in Nepean
Ranked by Balanced score · rank is among all Ontario elementary schools
| 1 | École élémentaire publique MAMAWI Conseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario · Ontario rank #67 | 9.5 |
| 2 | St. Cecilia School Ottawa Catholic District School Board · Ontario rank #87 | 9.3 |
| 3 | St Patrick English Catholic Se Ottawa Catholic District School Board · Ontario rank #387 | 8.1 |
| 4 | St. Juan Diego Ottawa Catholic District School Board · Ontario rank #387 | 8.1 |
| 5 | Lakeview PS Ottawa-Carleton DSB · Ontario rank #470 | 7.9 |
| 6 | Knoxdale PS Ottawa-Carleton DSB · Ontario rank #517 | 7.8 |
| 7 | St Emily Ottawa Catholic District School Board · Ontario rank #577 | 7.7 |
| 8 | Adrienne Clarkson PS Ottawa-Carleton DSB · Ontario rank #746 | 7.4 |
| 9 | Monsignor Paul Baxter S Ottawa Catholic District School Board · Ontario rank #746 | 7.4 |
| 10 | St. Benedict Ottawa Catholic District School Board · Ontario rank #746 | 7.4 |
| 11 | Mary Honeywell E S Ottawa-Carleton DSB · Ontario rank #828 | 7.3 |
| 12 | St. Luke Catholic S Ottawa Catholic District School Board · Ontario rank #828 | 7.3 |
| 13 | St. Rose of Lima Catholic School Ottawa Catholic District School Board · Ontario rank #888 | 7.2 |
| 14 | St Andrew Catholic Ottawa Catholic District School Board · Ontario rank #888 | 7.2 |
| 15 | Sir Winston Churchill PS Ottawa-Carleton DSB · Ontario rank #1039 | 7.0 |
| 16 | St John the Apostle S Ottawa Catholic District School Board · Ontario rank #1039 | 7.0 |
| 17 | St Elizabeth Ann Seton Sep S Ottawa Catholic District School Board · Ontario rank #1110 | 6.9 |
| 18 | Barrhaven PS Ottawa-Carleton DSB · Ontario rank #1344 | 6.6 |
| 19 | St Gregory Sep S Ottawa Catholic District School Board · Ontario rank #1514 | 6.4 |
| 20 | Briargreen PS Ottawa-Carleton DSB · Ontario rank #1601 | 6.3 |
| 21 | St Monica Sep S Ottawa Catholic District School Board · Ontario rank #1601 | 6.3 |
| 22 | St Rita Catholic S Ottawa Catholic District School Board · Ontario rank #1852 | 6.0 |
| 23 | É Élém C Laurier-Carrière Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est (CECCE) · Ontario rank #1934 | 5.9 |
| 24 | É Élém C Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est (CECCE) · Ontario rank #2106 | 5.7 |
| 25 | Manordale PS Ottawa-Carleton DSB · Ontario rank #2182 | 5.6 |
| 26 | St. John XXIII Ottawa Catholic District School Board · Ontario rank #2365 | 5.3 |
| 27 | Berrigan Elementary School Ottawa-Carleton DSB · Ontario rank #2441 | 5.2 |
| 28 | Wazoson Public School Ottawa-Carleton DSB · Ontario rank #2441 | 5.2 |
| 29 | Jockvale E S Ottawa-Carleton DSB · Ontario rank #2530 | 5.1 |
| 30 | Farley Mowat Public School Ottawa-Carleton DSB · Ontario rank #2530 | 5.1 |
| 31 | Half Moon Bay Public School Ottawa-Carleton DSB · Ontario rank #2726 | 4.8 |
| 32 | Our Lady of Peace Sep S Ottawa Catholic District School Board · Ontario rank #2789 | 4.7 |
| 33 | Meadowlands PS Ottawa-Carleton DSB · Ontario rank #3003 | 4.3 |
| 34 | Bayshore PS Ottawa-Carleton DSB · Ontario rank #3106 | 4.0 |
| 35 | Bell's Corners PS Ottawa-Carleton DSB · Ontario rank #3171 | 3.8 |
All 35 elementary schools listed. Change the weighting on the rankings page to reorder by what matters to you.
Top secondary schools in Nepean
Ranked by Balanced score · rank is among all Ontario secondary schools
| 1 | Merivale HS Ottawa-Carleton DSB · Ontario rank #22 | 9.3 |
| 2 | Longfields Davidson Heights SS Ottawa-Carleton DSB · Ontario rank #80 | 8.1 |
| 3 | ÉS C Pierre-Savard Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est (CECCE) · Ontario rank #104 | 7.9 |
| 4 | ÉS C Collège catholique Franco-Ouest Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est (CECCE) · Ontario rank #134 | 7.6 |
| 5 | École secondaire publique Pierre-de-Blois Conseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario · Ontario rank #145 | 7.5 |
| 6 | John McCrae SS Ottawa-Carleton DSB · Ontario rank #203 | 7.1 |
| 7 | St. Mother Teresa Ottawa Catholic District School Board · Ontario rank #310 | 6.4 |
| 8 | St Joseph Catholic HS Ottawa Catholic District School Board · Ontario rank #327 | 6.3 |
| 9 | Sir Robert Borden HS Ottawa-Carleton DSB · Ontario rank #494 | 5.3 |
| 10 | Bell HS Ottawa-Carleton DSB · Ontario rank #582 | 4.6 |
| 11 | Sir Guy Carleton SS Ottawa-Carleton DSB · Ontario rank #746 | 1.1 |
| 12 | Elizabeth Wyn Wood Alternative Site Ottawa-Carleton DSB | — |
All 12 secondary schools listed. Change the weighting on the rankings page to reorder by what matters to you.
Scores are calculated from public data (EQAO, Statistics Canada, Ontario Ministry of Education) for the 2025–26 school year. Small score differences should be treated as ties. See the methodology.