Burnhamthorpe Collegiate Institute vs Michael Power/St Joseph High School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Ontario, Canada, 2.1 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burnhamthorpe Collegiate Institute
Etobicoke · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
235 students
Michael Power/St Joseph High School
Toronto · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
2,035 students
| Measure | Burnhamthorpe Collegiate Institute Etobicoke, Ontario | Michael Power/St Joseph High School Toronto, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 27 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #606 of 766 | #232 of 766 |
| National rank | #606 of 766 | #232 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 235 | 2,035 |
| Enrolment | 235 | 2,035 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 68% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 87% |
| Low-income households | 10% | 8% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 4% |
| First language not English | 60% | 24% |
| Special education | 20% | 15% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 5% |
| 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 | Etobicoke | Toronto |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | burnhamthorpecollegiate.com | michaelpowerstjoseph.tcdsb.org |
The verdict
- •Michael Power/St Joseph High School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (64.3 vs 27.0).
- •Michael Power/St Joseph High School is the larger school with 2,035 students compared with 235.
- •Burnhamthorpe Collegiate Institute is a public school while Michael Power/St Joseph High 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 Burnhamthorpe Collegiate Institute better than Michael Power/St Joseph High School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Michael Power/St Joseph High School ranks higher (64.3 vs 27.0 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 Burnhamthorpe Collegiate Institute and Michael Power/St Joseph High School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Etobicoke and Toronto in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Burnhamthorpe Collegiate Institute: 235. Michael Power/St Joseph High School: 2,035. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Burnhamthorpe Collegiate Institute and Michael Power/St Joseph High School rank in Ontario?
Burnhamthorpe Collegiate Institute is 606th of 766 and Michael Power/St Joseph High School is 232nd of 766 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).