Riverdale Collegiate Institute
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Toronto, Ontario M4M2A1 · Toronto DSB
#74 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario
#74 of 766 nationally
About Riverdale Collegiate Institute
Riverdale 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 1,600 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 80.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of secondary schools in Canada and 74th of 766 ranked secondary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is eqao grade 9 mathematics (90th percentile), and its weakest is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (52th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 1,600; first language not english 18%; special education 23%; identified as gifted 5%.
There are 661 schools in Toronto; Riverdale Collegiate Institute ranks 39th 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%)77%
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)95%
- FSA literacy score (25%)–
- FSA numeracy score (25%)–
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)7%
- 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 Riverdale Collegiate Institute by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 1,600
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 9 maths
- 77%
- % at or above the provincial standard in Grade 9 mathematics.
- OSSLT pass rate
- 95%
- % passing the Grade 10 literacy test on the first attempt.
- Low-income households
- 7%
- % 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
- 18%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 23%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 5%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Riverdale Collegiate Institute
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
ÉÉC du Bon-Berger
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
100 students · 320 m away
Blake Street Junior Public School
Toronto · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
345 students · 349 m away
East Alternative School of Toronto
Toronto · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
· 349 m away
Leslieville Junior Public School
Toronto · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
250 students · 364 m away
St Joseph Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
225 students · 530 m away
Pape Avenue Junior Public School
Toronto · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
285 students · 573 m away
Earl Grey Senior Public School
Toronto · Public elementary · Grades 7-8
415 students · 895 m away
Equinox Holistic Alternative School
Toronto · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
165 students · 993 m away
Bruce Public School
Toronto · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
260 students · 1.0 km away
Kapapamahchakwew - Wandering Spirit Scho
Toronto · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
· 1.0 km away
Similar schools
Public secondary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
Milliken Mills High School
Unionville · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,595 students
Sir Frederick Banting Secondary School
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1,590 students
Maple High School
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1,590 students
Iroquois Ridge High School
Oakville · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,585 students
Northview Heights Secondary School
Toronto · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,585 students
Bill Crothers Secondary School
Unionville · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,575 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Riverdale Collegiate Institute a good school?
Riverdale Collegiate Institute has a Success Index (Canada) of 80.1 out of 100 (Top 10% of secondary schools in Canada) and ranks #74 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 Riverdale Collegiate Institute rank in Ontario?
Riverdale Collegiate Institute ranks #74 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario and #74 of 766 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Riverdale Collegiate Institute?
Riverdale Collegiate Institute had 1,600 students in 2025.
Is Riverdale Collegiate Institute a elementary school or a secondary school?
Riverdale Collegiate Institute is classified as a secondary covering Grades 9-12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Riverdale Collegiate Institute?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Riverdale Collegiate Institute; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.