Burlington, Ontario · Halton District School Board · Grades 9-12
Nelson High School is a public secondary school located in the Orchard neighbourhood of Burlington, Ontario. It is part of the Halton District School Board and serves grades 9-12.
In the 2025 Fraser Institute Report Card (based on 2023-2024 EQAO data), Nelson High School received an overall rating of 8.5 out of 10, ranking #35 out of 747 secondary schools in Ontario. This places it in the top 5% of all Ontario secondary schools.
The school's trend is currently stable compared to previous years.
One of Ontario's highest-performing public school boards, serving Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton, and Oakville. HDSB consistently scores above provincial averages in EQAO assessments and has been re... View all HDSB school rankings →