Students who met the provincial standard on Education Quality and Accountability Office. The provincial agency that runs Ontario’s standard tests in Grades 3, 6 and 9, and the Grade 10 literacy test. We rank schools on these results. Glossary tests. Black line: the typical school in the TDSB English elementary group. Ranks are within that group.
Grade 3 reading89%
T-56th of 378Typical 73%Up 14 in 3 years
Grade 3 writing79%
T-71st of 378Typical 62%Up 15 in 3 years
Grade 3 math72%
T-106th of 384Typical 62%Up 6 in 3 years
Grade 6 reading100%
T-1st of 304Typical 87%Up 2 in 3 years
Grade 6 writing98%
T-18th of 304Typical 85%Up 3 in 3 years
Grade 6 math75%
T-44th of 304Typical 52%Down 9 in 3 years
Students and families
Low-income homes10% group 10%
First language not English25% group 35%
New to Canada20% group 15%
Receiving special education5% 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 2024.
This school
1Typical Toronto public school
3
Fewer than at 6 in 10 Toronto public schools.
Break and enter · 1
Police place each report at the nearest intersection, so reports from another school close by can be counted here. No other school is within 250 m. Each offence counts once, so one event can count more than once.
Yonge St at St Clair Ave West - St Clair Station11 min walk
Yonge St at St Clair Ave East - St. Clair Station11 min walk
Bus and streetcar stops
Avenue Rd at Balmoral Ave North Side1 min walk
Avenue Rd at Balmoral Ave1 min walk
St Clair Ave West at Avenue Rd West Side3 min walk
Cycling
Bike lanes or routes nearby on Balmoral Ave, Poplar Plains Rd, Clarendon Ave (about 1 min walk to the closest). 3 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Street safety
School zone speed sign within 250 mNo
Speed cameras within 250 mNone
Collisions involving a pedestrian within 250 m4
Collisions involving a cyclist within 250 m5
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
Glenn Gould Park4 min walk
Amsterdam Square4 min walk
Poplar Plains Parkette9 min walk
Community and recreation centres
Brown Community Centre1 min walk
Hillcrest Community Centre22 min walk
Library
Deer Park Library13 min walk
The neighbourhood: Casa Loma
People11,350
Children 14 and under10%
Typical age46
Households5,810
Homes that are rented56%
English as first language74%
From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.
Quick answers
What grades does Brown Junior Public School teach?
JK to 6. It is a public elementary school.
Which board runs Brown Junior Public School?
Toronto District School Board (TDSB).
How did Brown Junior Public School do on EQAO in 2024–25?
75% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 52% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-44th of 304.
Does Brown Junior Public School offer French Immersion?
Yes. It also offers Core French.
Is there child care at Brown Junior Public School?
Yes. Unicorn Day Care Centre Toronto is a licensed child care centre in the building, with 170 spaces. It is run separately, so families apply to the centre.
How many students go to Brown Junior Public School?
