David and Mary Thomson Collegiate Institute vs Donwood Park Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 432 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
David and Mary Thomson Collegiate Institute
Scarborough · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,225 students
Donwood Park Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
685 students
| Measure | David and Mary Thomson Collegiate Institute Scarborough, Ontario | Donwood Park Public School Scarborough, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 10 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #730 of 766 | #3597 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #730 of 766 | #3597 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 1,225 | 685 |
| Enrolment | 1,225 | 685 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | 64% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | 49.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 32% | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | 72% | – |
| Low-income households | 16% | 20% |
| Parents without a credential | 11% | 19% |
| First language not English | 55% | 59% |
| Special education | 23% | 12% |
| 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 | www.thomsoncollegiate.ca | www.donwoodpark.ca |
The verdict
- •Donwood Park Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (15.6 vs 10.3).
- •David and Mary Thomson Collegiate Institute is the larger school with 1,225 students compared with 685.
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 David and Mary Thomson Collegiate Institute better than Donwood Park Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Donwood Park Public School ranks higher (15.6 vs 10.3 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 David and Mary Thomson Collegiate Institute and Donwood Park Public School?
About 432 m in a straight line, between Scarborough and Scarborough in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
David and Mary Thomson Collegiate Institute: 1,225. Donwood Park Public School: 685. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do David and Mary Thomson Collegiate Institute and Donwood Park Public School rank in Ontario?
David and Mary Thomson Collegiate Institute is 730th of 766 and Donwood Park Public School is 3597th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).