St Margaret's Public School vs St Martin De Porres Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 753 m apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Margaret's Public School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
310 students
St Martin De Porres Catholic School
Toronto · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
385 students
| Measure | St Margaret's Public School Scarborough, Ontario | St Martin De Porres Catholic School Toronto, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 15 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3610 of 3,871 | #3777 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3610 of 3,871 | #3777 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Catholic |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 310 | 385 |
| Enrolment | 310 | 385 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 50% | 32% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 64.3% | 55.7% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 30% | 20% |
| Parents without a credential | 10% | 10% |
| First language not English | 40% | 20% |
| Special education | 15% | 20% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 0% |
| 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 | Scarborough | Toronto |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/stmargarets | stmartindeporres.tcdsb.org |
The verdict
- •St Margaret's Public School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (15.0 vs 7.9).
- •St Margaret's Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (50% vs 32%).
- •St Margaret's Public School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (64.3% vs 55.7%).
- •St Martin De Porres Catholic School is the larger school with 385 students compared with 310.
- •St Margaret's Public School is a public school while St Martin De Porres Catholic 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 St Margaret's Public School better than St Martin De Porres Catholic School?
On the Success Index (Canada), St Margaret's Public School ranks higher (15.0 vs 7.9 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 St Margaret's Public School and St Martin De Porres Catholic School?
About 753 m in a straight line, between Scarborough and Toronto in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
St Margaret's Public School: 310. St Martin De Porres Catholic School: 385. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do St Margaret's Public School and St Martin De Porres Catholic School rank in Ontario?
St Margaret's Public School is 3610th of 3,871 and St Martin De Porres Catholic School is 3777th of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).