Burrows Hall Junior Public School vs Lester B Pearson Collegiate Institute
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.2 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burrows Hall Junior Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
265 students
Lester B Pearson Collegiate Institute
Scarborough · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,125 students
| Measure | Burrows Hall Junior Public School Scarborough, Ontario | Lester B Pearson Collegiate Institute Scarborough, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 61 Top 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #1276 of 3,871 | #560 of 766 |
| National rank | #1276 of 3,871 | #560 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades JK-6 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 265 | 1,125 |
| Enrolment | 265 | 1,125 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 74.7% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 87% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 47% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 84% |
| Low-income households | 15% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 12% |
| First language not English | 35% | 53% |
| Special education | 10% | 16% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 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 | Scarborough |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/burrowshall | sites.google.com/a/tdsb.on.ca/pearsonci/ |
The verdict
- •Burrows Hall Junior Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (61.4 vs 33.0).
- •Lester B Pearson Collegiate Institute is the larger school with 1,125 students compared with 265.
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 Burrows Hall Junior Public School better than Lester B Pearson Collegiate Institute?
On the Success Index (Canada), Burrows Hall Junior Public School ranks higher (61.4 vs 33.0 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 Burrows Hall Junior Public School and Lester B Pearson Collegiate Institute?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Scarborough and Scarborough in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Burrows Hall Junior Public School: 265. Lester B Pearson Collegiate Institute: 1,125. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Burrows Hall Junior Public School and Lester B Pearson Collegiate Institute rank in Ontario?
Burrows Hall Junior Public School is 1276th of 3,871 and Lester B Pearson Collegiate Institute is 560th of 766 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).