Alexander Stirling Public School vs Mary Shadd Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 911 m 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
Mary Shadd Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
365 students
| Measure | Alexander Stirling Public School Scarborough, Ontario | Mary Shadd Public School Scarborough, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 10 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3729 of 3,871 | #3571 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3729 of 3,871 | #3571 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 290 | 365 |
| Enrolment | 290 | 365 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 47.7% | 46.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 49.7% | 66% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 15% | 15% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 15% |
| First language not English | 30% | 60% |
| 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/maryshadd/ |
The verdict
- •Mary Shadd Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (16.1 vs 10.3).
- •Alexander Stirling Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (47.7% vs 46.3%).
- •Mary Shadd Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (66% vs 49.7%).
- •Mary Shadd Public School is the larger school with 365 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 Mary Shadd Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Mary Shadd Public School ranks higher (16.1 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 Mary Shadd Public School?
About 911 m in a straight line, between Scarborough and Scarborough in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Alexander Stirling Public School: 290. Mary Shadd Public School: 365. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Alexander Stirling Public School and Mary Shadd Public School rank in Ontario?
Alexander Stirling Public School is 3729th of 3,871 and Mary Shadd Public School is 3571st of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).