Birch Cliff Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Scarborough, Ontario M1N1S2 · Toronto DSB
#1968 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#1968 of 3,871 nationally
About Birch Cliff Public School
Birch Cliff Public School is a public elementary located in Scarborough, in the Toronto DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 490 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 50.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 1968th of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (79th percentile), and its weakest is eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 490; first language not english 10%; special education 10%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 199 schools in Scarborough; Birch Cliff Public School ranks 42nd of 144 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)67.3%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)69%
- EQAO Grade 9 mathematics (25%)–
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)–
- FSA literacy score (25%)–
- FSA numeracy score (25%)–
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)5%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)0%
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Birch Cliff Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 490
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 67.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 69%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 5%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 0%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 10%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 10%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Birch Cliff Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
165 students · 394 m away
Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute
Scarborough · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
905 students · 812 m away
Birch Cliff Heights Public School
Toronto · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
430 students · 1.2 km away
Taylor Creek Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
420 students · 1.3 km away
Oakridge Junior Public School
Toronto · Public elementary · Grades JK-4
550 students · 1.3 km away
Samuel Hearne Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades 5-8
355 students · 1.5 km away
St Dunstan Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
195 students · 1.5 km away
Blantyre Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
340 students · 1.7 km away
J G Workman Public School
Toronto · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
180 students · 1.7 km away
Courcelette Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
270 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
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490 students
Ford City Public School
Windsor · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
490 students
Queen Victoria Public School
Windsor · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
490 students
Collegiate Avenue School
Stoney Creek · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
490 students
Frank Panabaker South Senior Public School
Ancaster · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
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Frequently asked questions
Is Birch Cliff Public School a good school?
Birch Cliff Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 50.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #1968 of 3,871 in Ontario. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Birch Cliff Public School rank in Ontario?
Birch Cliff Public School ranks #1968 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #1968 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Birch Cliff Public School?
Birch Cliff Public School had 490 students in 2025.
Is Birch Cliff Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Birch Cliff Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Birch Cliff Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Birch Cliff Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.