Africentric Alternative School vs Elia Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.3 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Africentric Alternative School
Toronto · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
120 students
Elia Middle School
North York · Public elementary · Grades 6-8
345 students
| Measure | Africentric Alternative School Toronto, Ontario | Elia Middle School North York, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 9 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3760 of 3,871 | #3644 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3760 of 3,871 | #3644 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades 6-8 |
| Students | 120 | 345 |
| Enrolment | 120 | 345 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 56.7% | 57.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 20% | 15% |
| Parents without a credential | 15% | 10% |
| First language not English | 15% | 50% |
| Special education | 10% | 15% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 0% |
| FSA literacy score | – | – |
| FSA numeracy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | – | – |
| city or town | Toronto | North York |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/africentricschool | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/elia |
The verdict
- •Elia Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (13.6 vs 8.8).
- •Elia Middle School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (57.7% vs 56.7%).
- •Elia Middle School is the larger school with 345 students compared with 120.
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Africentric Alternative School better than Elia Middle School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Elia Middle School ranks higher (13.6 vs 8.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Africentric Alternative School and Elia Middle School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Toronto and North York in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Africentric Alternative School: 120. Elia Middle School: 345. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Africentric Alternative School and Elia Middle School rank in Ontario?
Africentric Alternative School is 3760th of 3,871 and Elia Middle School is 3644th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).