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McDonald International Academy vs The Learning Common.

Side-by-side comparison of two Toronto private schools.

McDonald International Academy

McDonald International Academy

Toronto, ON

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The Learning Common

The Learning Common

Toronto, ON

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Detailed Comparison

McDonald International AcademyThe Learning Common
Annual Tuition$17,600$21,000
Boarding Tuition$26,600
Grades9 to 12Grade 3 to Grade 8
CurriculumIB, APProgressive
Enrollment23030
Avg Class Size108
Student:Teacher
Gender PolicyCo-edCo-ed
Founded1994
BoardingYesNo
Financial AidNoNo
Acceptance Rate100%100%
SportsFootball, Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Tennis, Swimming, Baseball, Golf, Track and field, Other
ArtsActing, Drama/Theatre, Music (instrumental), Music (vocal), Visual arts, Dance, Other
SpecializationsSTEM, Arts, Languages, SportsOrton-Gillingham methodology

Comparison Highlights

  • Tuition difference: $3,400/year
  • Class size difference: 2 students
  • McDonald International Academy has larger enrollment (230 students)
  • Both schools are located in Toronto

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Last verified June 3, 2026Sources: NextSchool verified profilesData-driven comparison — no paid placements

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