Lester B Pearson Collegiate Institute vs Tom Longboat Junior Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ontario, Canada, 906 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lester B Pearson Collegiate Institute
Scarborough ยท Public secondary ยท Grades 9-12
1,125 students
Tom Longboat Junior Public School
Scarborough ยท Public elementary ยท Grades JK-6
240 students
| Measure | Lester B Pearson Collegiate Institute Scarborough, Ontario | Tom Longboat Junior Public School Scarborough, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 33 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| Province rank | #560 of 766 | #1648 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #560 of 766 | #1648 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades JK-6 |
| Students | 1,125 | 240 |
| Enrolment | 1,125 | 240 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | โ | 76.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | โ | 80% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 47% | โ |
| OSSLT pass rate | 84% | โ |
| Low-income households | 10% | 10% |
| Parents without a credential | 12% | 10% |
| First language not English | 53% | 50% |
| Special education | 16% | 10% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 0% |
| FSA literacy score | โ | โ |
| FSA numeracy score | โ | โ |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | โ | โ |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | โ | โ |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | โ | โ |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | โ | โ |
| city or town | Scarborough | Scarborough |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | sites.google.com/a/tdsb.on.ca/pearsonci/ | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/tomlongboat/home.aspx |
The verdict
- โขTom Longboat Junior Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (55.8 vs 33.0).
- โขLester B Pearson Collegiate Institute is the larger school with 1,125 students compared with 240.
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 Lester B Pearson Collegiate Institute better than Tom Longboat Junior Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Tom Longboat Junior Public School ranks higher (55.8 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 Lester B Pearson Collegiate Institute and Tom Longboat Junior Public School?
About 906 m in a straight line, between Scarborough and Scarborough in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Lester B Pearson Collegiate Institute: 1,125. Tom Longboat Junior Public School: 240. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Lester B Pearson Collegiate Institute and Tom Longboat Junior Public School rank in Ontario?
Lester B Pearson Collegiate Institute is 560th of 766 and Tom Longboat Junior Public School is 1648th of 3,871 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).