Danforth Collegiate Institute and Technical School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Toronto, Ontario M4J4B7 · Toronto DSB
#526 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario
#526 of 766 nationally
About Danforth Collegiate Institute and Technical School
Danforth Collegiate Institute and Technical School is a public secondary located in Toronto, in the Toronto DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades 9-12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,500 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 36.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in Canada and 526th of 766 ranked secondary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 9 mathematics (50th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (23th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 1,500; first language not english 32%; special education 35%; identified as gifted 7%.
There are 661 schools in Toronto; Danforth Collegiate Institute and Technical School ranks 261st 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%)55%
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)78%
- FSA literacy score (25%)–
- FSA numeracy score (25%)–
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)12%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)5%
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 Danforth Collegiate Institute and Technical School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 1,500
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 9 maths
- 55%
- % at or above the provincial standard in Grade 9 mathematics.
- OSSLT pass rate
- 78%
- % passing the Grade 10 literacy test on the first attempt.
- Low-income households
- 12%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 5%
- % 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
- 35%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 7%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Danforth Collegiate Institute and Technical School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Wilkinson Junior Public School
Toronto · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
450 students · 288 m away
Greenwood Secondary School
Toronto · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
365 students · 362 m away
School of Life Experience
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· 362 m away
École secondaire Michelle-O'Bonsawin
Toronto · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
100 students · 367 m away
École élémentaire Michelle-O'Bonsawin
Toronto · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
180 students · 367 m away
Subway Academy I
Toronto · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
· 458 m away
Kapapamahchakwew - Wandering Spirit Scho
Toronto · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
· 478 m away
Kapapamahchakwew - Wandering Spirit Scho Junior Senior
Toronto · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
110 students · 478 m away
École élémentaire La Mosaïque
East York · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
490 students · 568 m away
St Patrick Catholic Secondary School
Toronto · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,000 students · 675 m away
Similar schools
Public secondary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
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1,500 students
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1,495 students
Collingwood Collegiate Institute
Collingwood · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,510 students
Dr G W Williams Secondary School
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1,515 students
Newmarket High School
Newmarket · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,515 students
Waterloo Collegiate Institute
Waterloo · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,480 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Danforth Collegiate Institute and Technical School a good school?
Danforth Collegiate Institute and Technical School has a Success Index (Canada) of 36.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in Canada) and ranks #526 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 Danforth Collegiate Institute and Technical School rank in Ontario?
Danforth Collegiate Institute and Technical School ranks #526 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario and #526 of 766 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Danforth Collegiate Institute and Technical School?
Danforth Collegiate Institute and Technical School had 1,500 students in 2025.
Is Danforth Collegiate Institute and Technical School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Danforth Collegiate Institute and Technical School is classified as a secondary covering Grades 9-12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Danforth Collegiate Institute and Technical School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Danforth Collegiate Institute and Technical School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.