Cliffside Public School

TDSB public elementary school · JK–8 · 27 East Haven Dr

French Immersion

160 students in 2024–25. In Grade 6 math, 9% met the provincial standard, against 52% at the typical TDSB English elementary school.

School website
Students1602024–25
GradesJK–8Elementary
FrenchImmersionExtended and Core too
Low-income homes20%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 reading77%
T-146th of 378Typical 73%Up 34 in 3 years
Grade 3 writing62%
T-188th of 378Typical 62%Up 26 in 3 years
Grade 3 math69%
T-134th of 384Typical 62%Up 40 in 3 years
Grade 6 reading55%
T-296th of 304Typical 87%Down 33 in 3 years
Grade 6 writing55%
T-297th of 304Typical 85%Down 27 in 3 years
Grade 6 math9%
T-301st of 304Typical 52%Down 62 in 3 years

Students and families

Low-income homes20% group 10%
First language not English40% group 35%
New to Canada25% group 15%
Receiving special education10% group 10%
Identified as gifted0% group 0%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate10% 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

7
crimes reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. 5 in 2023, 1 in 2024 and 1 in 2026.
This school7 Typical Toronto public school3

More than at 7 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Assault · 7

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.

On the map

Birchcliffe-Cliffside, 27 East Haven Dr.

Street map of Cliffside Public School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of Cliffside Public School and nearby schools
Cliffside Public School
This school
Birch Cliff Heights Public School
TDSB · JK–8
14 min walk
Chine Drive Public School
TDSB · JK–8
14 min walk
John A Leslie Public School
TDSB · JK–8
17 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Bus and streetcar stops

Kingston Rd at Sharpe St West Side2 min walk
Kingston Rd at Ridgemoor Ave2 min walk
Kingston Rd at Cliffside Dr East Side3 min walk

Cycling

No bike lanes within 400 m. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.

Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Street safety

School zone speed sign within 250 mYes, 40 km/h limit
Speed cameras within 250 m1
Collisions involving a pedestrian within 250 m7
Collisions involving a cyclist within 250 m1

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

Cliffside Ravine4 min walk
Sandown Park10 min walk
Highview Park11 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Birchmount Stadium22 min walk
Birchmount Community Centre23 min walk

Library

Albert Campbell Library25 min walk

The neighbourhood: Birchcliffe-Cliffside

People22,700
Children 14 and under15%
Typical age44
Households9,620
Homes that are rented34%
English as first language74%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does Cliffside Public School teach?

JK to 8. It is a public elementary school.

Which board runs Cliffside Public School?

Toronto District School Board (TDSB).

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

9% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 52% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-301st of 304.

Does Cliffside Public School offer French Immersion?

Yes. It also offers Extended French and Core French.

Is there child care at Cliffside Public School?

No licensed child care centre is listed in the building. Many schools offer before- and after-school programs; ask the school.

How many students go to Cliffside Public School?

160 students in 2024–25.