Scarborough Centre for Alternative Studi vs St Joan of Arc Catholic Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.1 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Scarborough Centre for Alternative Studi
Toronto · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
365 students
St Joan of Arc Catholic Academy
Toronto · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
910 students
| Measure | Scarborough Centre for Alternative Studi Toronto, Ontario | St Joan of Arc Catholic Academy Toronto, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 13 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #719 of 766 | #628 of 766 |
| National rank | #719 of 766 | #628 of 766 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Grades 9-12 | Grades 9-12 |
| Students | 365 | 910 |
| Enrolment | 365 | 910 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 6 | – | – |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | 53% |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | 69% |
| Low-income households | 15% | 15% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 9% |
| First language not English | 70% | 34% |
| Special education | 10% | 18% |
| 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 | Toronto | Toronto |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | www.scasonline.com | jeanvanier.tcdsb.org |
The verdict
- •St Joan of Arc Catholic Academy scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (25.3 vs 12.8).
- •St Joan of Arc Catholic Academy is the larger school with 910 students compared with 365.
- •Scarborough Centre for Alternative Studi is a public school while St Joan of Arc Catholic Academy 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 Scarborough Centre for Alternative Studi better than St Joan of Arc Catholic Academy?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Joan of Arc Catholic Academy ranks higher (25.3 vs 12.8 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 Scarborough Centre for Alternative Studi and St Joan of Arc Catholic Academy?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Toronto and Toronto in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Scarborough Centre for Alternative Studi: 365. St Joan of Arc Catholic Academy: 910. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Scarborough Centre for Alternative Studi and St Joan of Arc Catholic Academy rank in Ontario?
Scarborough Centre for Alternative Studi is 719th of 766 and St Joan of Arc Catholic Academy is 628th of 766 among secondary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).