Alternative Scarborough Education 1 vs St Barbara Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 747 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alternative Scarborough Education 1
Scarborough · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
St Barbara Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
295 students
| Measure | Alternative Scarborough Education 1 Scarborough, Ontario | St Barbara Catholic School Toronto, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | – Not rated | 15 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | – | #3619 of 3,871 |
| National rank | – | #3619 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | – | 295 |
| Enrolment | – | 295 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 45% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 64.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | – | 20% |
| Parents without a credential | – | 10% |
| First language not English | – | 20% |
| Special education | – | 10% |
| Identified as gifted | – | 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 | Toronto |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/ase1 | stbarbara.tcdsb.org |
The verdict
- •Alternative Scarborough Education 1 is a public school while St Barbara Catholic School is a catholic school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Alternative Scarborough Education 1 better than St Barbara Catholic School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (Canada). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Alternative Scarborough Education 1 and St Barbara Catholic School?
About 747 m in a straight line, between Scarborough and Toronto in Ontario.
How do Alternative Scarborough Education 1 and St Barbara Catholic School rank in Ontario?
Alternative Scarborough Education 1 is unranked and St Barbara Catholic School is 3619th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).