Monarch Park Collegiate Institute vs Parkside Collegiate Institute
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Ontario, Canada, 183 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Monarch Park Collegiate Institute
Toronto · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,015 students
Parkside Collegiate Institute
St Thomas · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,015 students
| Measure | Monarch Park Collegiate Institute Toronto, Ontario | Parkside Collegiate Institute St Thomas, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 69 Top 25% | 49 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #177 of 766 | #405 of 766 |
| National rank | #177 of 766 | #405 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 1,015 | 1,015 |
| Enrolment | 1,015 | 1,015 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 70% | 52% |
| OSSLT pass rate | 88% | 82% |
| Low-income households | 7% | 7% |
| Parents without a credential | 3% | 2% |
| First language not English | 19% | 2% |
| Special education | 23% | 21% |
| Identified as gifted | 7% | 2% |
| 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 | St Thomas |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schools.tdsb.on.ca/monarch | www.tvdsb.ca/Parkside.cfm |
The verdict
- •Monarch Park Collegiate Institute scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (69.4 vs 48.6).
- •Monarch Park Collegiate Institute does better on eqao grade 9 mathematics (70% vs 52%).
- •Monarch Park Collegiate Institute does better on osslt first-attempt pass rate (88% vs 82%).
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 Monarch Park Collegiate Institute better than Parkside Collegiate Institute?
On the Success Index (Canada), Monarch Park Collegiate Institute ranks higher (69.4 vs 48.6 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 Monarch Park Collegiate Institute and Parkside Collegiate Institute?
About 183 km in a straight line, between Toronto and St Thomas in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Monarch Park Collegiate Institute: 1,015. Parkside Collegiate Institute: 1,015. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Monarch Park Collegiate Institute and Parkside Collegiate Institute rank in Ontario?
Monarch Park Collegiate Institute is 177th of 766 and Parkside Collegiate Institute is 405th of 766 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).