Student Body
De La Salle College has a larger student body than most Canadian private schools and is co-educational. It provides financial aid to a higher proportion of students than most schools and enrolls a relatively small percentage of international students.
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Facts and analysis
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Total enrollment
706 students attend De La Salle College.
De La Salle College has a larger student body than 89% of all schools we cover.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Enrollment De La Salle College Median of all other schools Gr. 5 29 18 Gr. 6 37 18 Gr. 7 55 18 Gr. 8 74 20 Gr. 9 118 37 Gr. 10 112 35 Gr. 11 121 40 Gr. 12 103 40 Unlock to view how other schools compare.
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Why it matters
While some researchers have looked to uncover the "ideal" school size, these studies often generalize student preferences and behaviours. Your real goal is to find what best suits your child’s needs. Smaller schools can offer a school-wide sense of connection, while larger schools often provide broader programming and opportunities. Also, note that per-grade enrollment often tells a more meaningful story than total enrollment alone (read topic guide).
Gender
Both girls and boys attend.
This makes De La Salle College like 90% of other schools we cover.
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Why it matters
A school’s gender composition influences its social, academic, and extracurricular experiences. Coed schools often encourage collaboration across genders, while single-gender schools (all-boys or all-girls) may focus on specialized learning approaches (read topic guide).
International Students
5% of students come from outside Canada.
See how this ranks De La Salle College below.
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Why it matters
A diverse international student body offers opportunities for cultural exchange and a global perspective. These experiences can enhance your child’s understanding of different cultures and prepare them for a globalized world (read topic guide).
STUDENTS ON FINANCIAL AID
18% of students at De La Salle College receive financial aid.
The percentage of students on financial aid at De La Salle College is higher than 84% of all schools we cover.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Percentage of students on financial aid Gr. 5 18% Gr. 6 18% Gr. 7 18% Gr. 8 18% Gr. 9 18% Gr. 10 18% Gr. 11 18% Gr. 12 18% -
Why it matters
Financial aid reflects a school’s commitment to accessibility and socioeconomic diversity. These programs aim to create a richer community by bringing together students from varied backgrounds and experiences (read topic guide).
