Portage Trail Community School vs Weston 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.
Portage Trail Community School
North York · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
485 students
Weston Collegiate Institute
Toronto · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,015 students
| Measure | Portage Trail Community School North York, Ontario | Weston Collegiate Institute Toronto, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 5 Lower 50% | 7 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3825 of 3,871 | #745 of 766 |
| National rank | #3825 of 3,871 | #745 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 485 | 1,015 |
| Enrolment | 485 | 1,015 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 43% | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 44.7% | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 27% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 70% |
| Low-income households | 20% | 19% |
| Parents without a credential | 15% | 14% |
| First language not English | 30% | 38% |
| Special education | 10% | 24% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 1% |
| 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 | North York | Toronto |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/portagetrail/ | www.westonci.ca |
The verdict
- •Weston Collegiate Institute scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (7.4 vs 5.2).
- •Weston Collegiate Institute is the larger school with 1,015 students compared with 485.
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 Portage Trail Community School better than Weston Collegiate Institute?
On the Success Index (Canada), Weston Collegiate Institute ranks higher (7.4 vs 5.2 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 Portage Trail Community School and Weston Collegiate Institute?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between North York and Toronto in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Portage Trail Community School: 485. Weston Collegiate Institute: 1,015. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Portage Trail Community School and Weston Collegiate Institute rank in Ontario?
Portage Trail Community School is 3825th of 3,871 and Weston Collegiate Institute is 745th of 766 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).