Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Toronto, Ontario M1W3G1 · Toronto DSB
#298 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario
#298 of 766 nationally
About Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute
Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute 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 1,135 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 58.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in Canada and 298th of 766 ranked secondary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 9 mathematics (86th percentile), and its weakest is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 1,135; first language not english 71%; special education 8%; identified as gifted 2%.
There are 661 schools in Toronto; Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute ranks 150th 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%)73%
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)89%
- FSA literacy score (25%)–
- FSA numeracy score (25%)–
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)11%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)14%
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 Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 1,135
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 9 maths
- 73%
- % at or above the provincial standard in Grade 9 mathematics.
- OSSLT pass rate
- 89%
- % 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
- 14%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 71%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 8%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 2%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
David Lewis Public School
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335 students · 351 m away
Terry Fox Public School
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320 students · 419 m away
St Henry Catholic School
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Sir Samuel B Steele Junior Public School
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Sir Ernest MacMillan Senior Public School
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L'Amoreaux Collegiate Institute
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455 students · 1.0 km away
Kennedy Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
550 students · 1.2 km away
Brookmill Boulevard Junior Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
230 students · 1.3 km away
Mary Ward Catholic Secondary School
Toronto · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
970 students · 1.3 km away
Beverly Glen Junior Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
335 students · 1.5 km away
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Malvern Collegiate Institute
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute a good school?
Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute has a Success Index (Canada) of 58.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in Canada) and ranks #298 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 Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute rank in Ontario?
Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute ranks #298 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario and #298 of 766 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute?
Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute had 1,135 students in 2025.
Is Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute a elementary school or a secondary school?
Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute is classified as a secondary covering Grades 9-12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.