Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Toronto, Ontario M2N3C8 · Toronto CDSB
#85 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario
#85 of 766 nationally
About Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts
Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts is a catholic secondary located in Toronto, in the Toronto CDSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades 9-12. In 2025 it enrolled 665 students. Publicly funded Catholic (separate) school boards in Ontario; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 79.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools in Canada and 85th of 766 ranked secondary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 9 mathematics (98th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 665; first language not english 32%; special education 7%; identified as gifted 7%.
There are 661 schools in Toronto; Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts ranks 44th of 406 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)–
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)–
- EQAO Grade 9 mathematics (25%)87%
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)97%
- FSA literacy score (25%)–
- FSA numeracy score (25%)–
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)11%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)4%
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 Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 665
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 9 maths
- 87%
- % at or above the provincial standard in Grade 9 mathematics.
- OSSLT pass rate
- 97%
- % passing the Grade 10 literacy test on the first attempt.
- Low-income households
- 11%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 4%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 32%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 7%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 7%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Cardinal Carter ES
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades 7-8
125 students · 8 m away
Claude Watson School for the Arts
North York · Public elementary · Grades 1-8
285 students · 209 m away
Earl Haig Secondary School
North York · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
2,175 students · 683 m away
Avondale Alternative Elementary School
North York · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
135 students · 891 m away
Avondale Public School
North York · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
930 students · 891 m away
McKee Public School
North York · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
610 students · 1.1 km away
St Edward Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
390 students · 1.2 km away
Cameron Public School
North York · Public elementary · Grades JK-5
330 students · 1.4 km away
Willowdale Middle School
North York · Public elementary · Grades 6-8
525 students · 1.5 km away
St Cyril Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
315 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Catholic secondary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
Ascension of Our Lord Secondary School
Mississauga · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
655 students
Iona Secondary School
Mississauga · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
655 students
Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School
St Catharines · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
655 students
Dante Alighieri Academy
Etobicoke · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
655 students
Lakeshore Catholic High School
Port Colborne · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
680 students
École secondaire catholique L'Escale
Rockland · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
645 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts a good school?
Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts has a Success Index (Canada) of 79.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of secondary schools in Canada) and ranks #85 of 766 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 Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts rank in Ontario?
Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts ranks #85 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario and #85 of 766 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts?
Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts had 665 students in 2025.
Is Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts a elementary school or a secondary school?
Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts is classified as a secondary covering Grades 9-12. It is a catholic school.
What other schools are near Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.