Alexander Stirling Public School vs Alvin Curling Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.4 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alexander Stirling Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
290 students
Alvin Curling Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
490 students
| Measure | Alexander Stirling Public School Scarborough, Ontario | Alvin Curling Public School Scarborough, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 10 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #3729 of 3,871 | #1347 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3729 of 3,871 | #1347 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 290 | 490 |
| Enrolment | 290 | 490 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 47.7% | 70.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 49.7% | 84.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 15% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 15% |
| First language not English | 30% | 50% |
| Special education | 20% | 10% |
| 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 | Scarborough | Scarborough |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/alexanderstirling | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/alvincurling |
The verdict
- •Alvin Curling Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (59.9 vs 10.3).
- •Alvin Curling Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (70.3% vs 47.7%).
- •Alvin Curling Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (84.7% vs 49.7%).
- •Alvin Curling Public School is the larger school with 490 students compared with 290.
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 Alexander Stirling Public School better than Alvin Curling Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Alvin Curling Public School ranks higher (59.9 vs 10.3 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 Alexander Stirling Public School and Alvin Curling Public School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Scarborough and Scarborough in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Alexander Stirling Public School: 290. Alvin Curling Public School: 490. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Alexander Stirling Public School and Alvin Curling Public School rank in Ontario?
Alexander Stirling Public School is 3729th of 3,871 and Alvin Curling Public School is 1347th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).