Blythwood Junior Public School

TDSB public elementary school · JK–6 · 2 Strathgowan Cres

Child care in the building

285 students in 2024–25. In Grade 6 math, 62% met the provincial standard, against 52% at the typical TDSB English elementary school.

School website
Students2852024–25
GradesJK–6Elementary
FrenchCoreCore French classes
Low-income homes10%Group typical 10%

Results, 2024–25

How we rank

Students who met the provincial standard on tests. Black line: the typical school in the TDSB English elementary group. Ranks are within that group.

Grade 3 reading96%
T-20th of 378Typical 73%Up 4 in 3 years
Grade 3 writing91%
T-15th of 378Typical 62%Down 3 in 3 years
Grade 3 math93%
T-10th of 384Typical 62%Down 3 in 3 years
Grade 6 reading91%
T-100th of 304Typical 87%Down 1 in 3 years
Grade 6 writing97%
T-25th of 304Typical 85%Up 3 in 3 years
Grade 6 math62%
T-100th of 304Typical 52%Down 5 in 3 years

Students and families

Low-income homes10% group 10%
First language not English20% group 35%
New to Canada10% group 15%
Receiving special education0% group 10%
Identified as gifted0% group 0%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate0% group 5%

Low-income and parent education figures describe the school’s neighbourhoods (2021 Census). “Group” is the typical school in the same group.

Safety

1
crime reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. It was in 2023.
This school1 Typical Toronto public school3

Fewer than at 6 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Assault · 1

Police place each report at the nearest intersection, so reports from another school close by can be counted here. Sunny View Jr & Sr Public School is within 250 m, so the count may include reports there. Each offence counts once, so one event can count more than once.

On the map

Lawrence Park South, 2 Strathgowan Cres.

Street map of Blythwood Junior Public School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of Blythwood Junior Public School and nearby schools
Blythwood Junior Public School
This school
John Fisher Junior Public School
TDSB · JK–6
18 min walk
Bedford Park Public School
TDSB · JK–8
20 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Nearest TTC stations

Lawrence Ave at Yonge St - Lawrence Station19 min walk
Yonge St at Lawrence Ave East North Side - Lawrence Station19 min walk

Bus and streetcar stops

Mt Pleasant Rd at Glengowan Rd7 min walk
Mt Pleasant Rd at Blythwood Rd7 min walk
Mt Pleasant Rd at Stibbard Ave8 min walk

Cycling

Bike lanes or routes nearby on Sherwood Park Trl (about 2 min walk to the closest). No Bike Share station within 800 m.

Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Street safety

School zone speed sign within 250 mNo
Speed cameras within 250 m1
Collisions involving a pedestrian within 250 m1
Collisions involving a cyclist within 250 m0

Collisions reported to Toronto Police, 2023 to 2026. Speed signs are the City’s permanent “Watch Your Speed” signs, which flash a driver’s speed in School Safety Zones.

Nearby

Parks

Blythdale Greenbelt7 min walk
Sherwood Park7 min walk
Blythwood Ravine Park9 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Bedford Park Community Centre20 min walk

Library

Locke Library18 min walk

The neighbourhood: Lawrence Park South

People14,960
Children 14 and under16%
Typical age43
Households5,790
Homes that are rented32%
English as first language75%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does Blythwood Junior Public School teach?

JK to 6. It is a public elementary school.

Which board runs Blythwood Junior Public School?

Toronto District School Board (TDSB).

How did Blythwood Junior Public School do on EQAO in 2024–25?

62% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 52% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-100th of 304.

Does Blythwood Junior Public School offer French Immersion?

No French Immersion program is listed for 2024–25. It offers Core French.

Is there child care at Blythwood Junior Public School?

Yes. Plasp Blythwood Junior Public School is a licensed child care centre in the building, with 73 spaces. It is run separately, so families apply to the centre.

How many students go to Blythwood Junior Public School?

285 students in 2024–25.