Banting Memorial High School vs Barrie North Collegiate Institute
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Ontario, Canada, 30 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Banting Memorial High School
Alliston · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,475 students
Barrie North Collegiate Institute
Barrie · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,475 students
| Measure | Banting Memorial High School Alliston, Ontario | Barrie North Collegiate Institute Barrie, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 59 Top 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #289 of 766 | #448 of 766 |
| National rank | #289 of 766 | #448 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 1,475 | 1,475 |
| Enrolment | 1,475 | 1,475 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 55% | 48% |
| OSSLT pass rate | 87% | 88% |
| Low-income households | 5% | 11% |
| Parents without a credential | 3% | 4% |
| First language not English | 8% | 11% |
| Special education | 22% | 26% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 4% |
| 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 | Alliston | Barrie |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | ban.scdsb.on.ca/ | nor.scdsb.on.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Banting Memorial High School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (58.9 vs 43.9).
- •Banting Memorial High School does better on eqao grade 9 mathematics (55% vs 48%).
- •Barrie North Collegiate Institute does better on osslt first-attempt pass rate (88% vs 87%).
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 Banting Memorial High School better than Barrie North Collegiate Institute?
On the Success Index (Canada), Banting Memorial High School ranks higher (58.9 vs 43.9 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 Banting Memorial High School and Barrie North Collegiate Institute?
About 30 km in a straight line, between Alliston and Barrie in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Banting Memorial High School: 1,475. Barrie North Collegiate Institute: 1,475. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Banting Memorial High School and Barrie North Collegiate Institute rank in Ontario?
Banting Memorial High School is 289th of 766 and Barrie North Collegiate Institute is 448th of 766 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).