Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute vs Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 424 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute
Scarborough · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
905 students
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
165 students
| Measure | Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute Scarborough, Ontario | Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School Toronto, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 14 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #709 of 766 | #1718 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #709 of 766 | #1718 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 905 | 165 |
| Enrolment | 905 | 165 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 59% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 83.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 35% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 72% | – |
| Low-income households | 15% | 5% |
| Parents without a credential | 8% | 5% |
| First language not English | 42% | 10% |
| Special education | 25% | 20% |
| Identified as gifted | 4% | 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/birchmountpark/ | immaculateheartofmary.tcdsb.org |
The verdict
- •Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (54.7 vs 14.1).
- •Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute is the larger school with 905 students compared with 165.
- •Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute is a public school while Immaculate Heart of Mary 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 Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute better than Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School ranks higher (54.7 vs 14.1 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 Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute and Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School?
About 424 m in a straight line, between Scarborough and Toronto in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute: 905. Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School: 165. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute and Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School rank in Ontario?
Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute is 709th of 766 and Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School is 1718th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).