Buchanan Public School vs Wexford Collegiate School for the Arts
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 814 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buchanan Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
285 students
Wexford Collegiate School for the Arts
Toronto · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
965 students
| Measure | Buchanan Public School Scarborough, Ontario | Wexford Collegiate School for the Arts Toronto, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 21 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3426 of 3,871 | #636 of 766 |
| National rank | #3426 of 3,871 | #636 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 285 | 965 |
| Enrolment | 285 | 965 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 45.7% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 60.7% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 44% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 10% | 12% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 7% |
| First language not English | 40% | 30% |
| Special education | 15% | 22% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 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 | Scarborough | Toronto |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/buchanan | www.wexfordcsa.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Wexford Collegiate School for the Arts scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (24.7 vs 20.6).
- •Wexford Collegiate School for the Arts is the larger school with 965 students compared with 285.
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 Buchanan Public School better than Wexford Collegiate School for the Arts?
On the Success Index (Canada), Wexford Collegiate School for the Arts ranks higher (24.7 vs 20.6 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 Buchanan Public School and Wexford Collegiate School for the Arts?
About 814 m in a straight line, between Scarborough and Toronto in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Buchanan Public School: 285. Wexford Collegiate School for the Arts: 965. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Buchanan Public School and Wexford Collegiate School for the Arts rank in Ontario?
Buchanan Public School is 3426th of 3,871 and Wexford Collegiate School for the Arts is 636th of 766 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).