Alvin Curling Public School vs Emily Carr 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.
Alvin Curling Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
490 students
Emily Carr Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
265 students
| Measure | Alvin Curling Public School Scarborough, Ontario | Emily Carr Public School Scarborough, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 60 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #1347 of 3,871 | #2369 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #1347 of 3,871 | #2369 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 490 | 265 |
| Enrolment | 490 | 265 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 70.3% | 71.7% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 84.7% | 68.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 5% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 15% | 10% |
| First language not English | 50% | 35% |
| Special education | 10% | 5% |
| 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/alvincurling | www.tdsb.on.ca/SchoolWeb/_site/viewitem.asp?siteid=10162&pageid=10027&menuid=11372 |
The verdict
- •Alvin Curling Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (59.9 vs 43.2).
- •Emily Carr Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (71.7% vs 70.3%).
- •Alvin Curling Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (84.7% vs 68.3%).
- •Alvin Curling Public School is the larger school with 490 students compared with 265.
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 Alvin Curling Public School better than Emily Carr Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Alvin Curling Public School ranks higher (59.9 vs 43.2 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 Alvin Curling Public School and Emily Carr Public School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Scarborough and Scarborough in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Alvin Curling Public School: 490. Emily Carr Public School: 265. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Alvin Curling Public School and Emily Carr Public School rank in Ontario?
Alvin Curling Public School is 1347th of 3,871 and Emily Carr Public School is 2369th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).