Duke of Connaught Junior and Senior Public School vs Riverdale Collegiate Institute
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.1 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Duke of Connaught Junior and Senior Public School
Toronto · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
740 students
Riverdale Collegiate Institute
Toronto · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,600 students
| Measure | Duke of Connaught Junior and Senior Public School Toronto, Ontario | Riverdale Collegiate Institute Toronto, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 49 Lower 50% | 80 Top 10% |
| Province rank | #2026 of 3,871 | #74 of 766 |
| National rank | #2026 of 3,871 | #74 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 740 | 1,600 |
| Enrolment | 740 | 1,600 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 68% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 74% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 77% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 95% |
| Low-income households | 8% | 7% |
| Parents without a credential | 3% | 4% |
| First language not English | 8% | 18% |
| Special education | 14% | 23% |
| Identified as gifted | 16% | 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 | Toronto | Toronto |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/dukeconnaught | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/riverdale/home.aspx |
The verdict
- •Riverdale Collegiate Institute scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (80.1 vs 49.4).
- •Riverdale Collegiate Institute is the larger school with 1,600 students compared with 740.
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 Duke of Connaught Junior and Senior Public School better than Riverdale Collegiate Institute?
On the Success Index (Canada), Riverdale Collegiate Institute ranks higher (80.1 vs 49.4 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 Duke of Connaught Junior and Senior Public School and Riverdale Collegiate Institute?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Toronto and Toronto in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Duke of Connaught Junior and Senior Public School: 740. Riverdale Collegiate Institute: 1,600. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Duke of Connaught Junior and Senior Public School and Riverdale Collegiate Institute rank in Ontario?
Duke of Connaught Junior and Senior Public School is 2026th of 3,871 and Riverdale Collegiate Institute is 74th of 766 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).