R H King Academy vs St John Henry Newman Catholic High School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Ontario, Canada, 860 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
R H King Academy
Toronto · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,225 students
St John Henry Newman Catholic High School
Scarborough · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
915 students
| Measure | R H King Academy Toronto, Ontario | St John Henry Newman Catholic High School Scarborough, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 45 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #437 of 766 | #602 of 766 |
| National rank | #437 of 766 | #602 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 1,225 | 915 |
| Enrolment | 1,225 | 915 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | 60% | 45% |
| OSSLT pass rate | 82% | 81% |
| Low-income households | 11% | 13% |
| Parents without a credential | 5% | 7% |
| First language not English | 48% | 18% |
| Special education | 12% | 20% |
| Identified as gifted | 2% | 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 | Scarborough |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.rhkingacademy.ca | blessedcardinalnewman.tcdsb.org |
The verdict
- •R H King Academy scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (45.0 vs 27.2).
- •R H King Academy does better on eqao grade 9 mathematics (60% vs 45%).
- •R H King Academy does better on osslt first-attempt pass rate (82% vs 81%).
- •R H King Academy is the larger school with 1,225 students compared with 915.
- •R H King Academy is a public school while St John Henry Newman Catholic High School is a catholic school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 R H King Academy better than St John Henry Newman Catholic High School?
On the Success Index (Canada), R H King Academy ranks higher (45.0 vs 27.2 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 R H King Academy and St John Henry Newman Catholic High School?
About 860 m in a straight line, between Toronto and Scarborough in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
R H King Academy: 1,225. St John Henry Newman Catholic High School: 915. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do R H King Academy and St John Henry Newman Catholic High School rank in Ontario?
R H King Academy is 437th of 766 and St John Henry Newman Catholic High School is 602nd of 766 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).