Bishop Marrocco/Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School vs Perth Avenue Junior Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 711 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bishop Marrocco/Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School
Toronto · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
775 students
Perth Avenue Junior Public School
Toronto · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
515 students
| Measure | Bishop Marrocco/Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School Toronto, Ontario | Perth Avenue Junior Public School Toronto, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 16 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #698 of 766 | #1164 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #698 of 766 | #1164 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Catholic | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 775 | 515 |
| Enrolment | 775 | 515 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 70% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 84% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 41% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 69% | – |
| Low-income households | 13% | 9% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 2% |
| First language not English | 42% | 11% |
| Special education | 24% | 9% |
| Identified as gifted | 1% | 1% |
| 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 | Toronto | Toronto |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | bishopmarroccothomasmerton.tcdsb.org | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/PerthAvenue |
The verdict
- •Perth Avenue Junior Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (63.5 vs 15.5).
- •Bishop Marrocco/Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School is the larger school with 775 students compared with 515.
- •Bishop Marrocco/Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School is a catholic school while Perth Avenue Junior Public School is a public 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 Bishop Marrocco/Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School better than Perth Avenue Junior Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Perth Avenue Junior Public School ranks higher (63.5 vs 15.5 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 Bishop Marrocco/Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School and Perth Avenue Junior Public School?
About 711 m in a straight line, between Toronto and Toronto in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Bishop Marrocco/Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School: 775. Perth Avenue Junior Public School: 515. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Bishop Marrocco/Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School and Perth Avenue Junior Public School rank in Ontario?
Bishop Marrocco/Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School is 698th of 766 and Perth Avenue Junior Public School is 1164th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).