Earl Haig Secondary School

TDSB public high school · 9–12 · 100 Princess Ave

Child care in the building

2,175 students in 2024–25. 95% passed the Grade 10 literacy test on the first try, against 83% at the typical TDSB high school.

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Students2,1752024–25
Grades9–12High school
FrenchCoreCore French classes
Low-income homes17%Group typical 12%

Results, 2024–25

How we rank

Students who met the provincial standard on the and Grade 9 math (). Black line: the typical school in the TDSB high schools group. Ranks are within that group.

Grade 9 math84%
3rd of 65Typical 52%Up 2 in 3 years
Grade 10 literacy test (OSSLT)95%
T-8th of 65Typical 83%No change in 3 years

Students and families

Low-income homes17% group 12%
First language not English50% group 38%
New to Canada23% group 13%
Receiving special education11% group 20%
Identified as gifted4% group 1%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate1% group 7%

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

Safety

6
crimes reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. 5 in 2024 and 1 in 2026.
This school6 Typical Toronto public school3

More than at 6 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Assault · 6

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

East Willowdale, 100 Princess Ave.

Street map of Earl Haig Secondary School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of Earl Haig Secondary School and nearby schools
Earl Haig Secondary School
This school
Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts
TCDSB · 9–1211 min walk
ÉSC Monseigneur-de-Charbonnel
MonAvenir · 9–1238 min walk
St Joseph's Morrow Park Catholic Secondary School
TCDSB · 9–1244 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Nearest TTC stations

Yonge St at Empress Ave - North York Centre Station9 min walk
North York Centre Station9 min walk

Bus and streetcar stops

Willowdale Ave at Hillcrest Ave5 min walk
Willowdale Ave at Empress Ave5 min walk
Willowdale Ave at Elmwood Ave6 min walk

Cycling

Bike lanes or routes nearby on Willowdale Ave (about 5 min walk to the closest). The closest Bike Share station is about 9 min walk away.

Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Street safety

School zone speed sign within 250 mYes, 30 km/h limit
Speed cameras within 250 mNone
Collisions involving a pedestrian within 250 m0
Collisions involving a cyclist within 250 m2

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

Lee Lifeson Art Park5 min walk
Willowdale Park6 min walk
Ring Road Linear Park6 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Mitchell Field Community Centre10 min walk
North York Civic Centre12 min walk

Library

North York Central Library11 min walk

The neighbourhood: East Willowdale

People15,485
Children 14 and under14%
Typical age41
Households5,610
Homes that are rented30%
English as first language31%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does Earl Haig Secondary School teach?

9 to 12. It is a public high school.

Which board runs Earl Haig Secondary School?

Toronto District School Board (TDSB).

How did Earl Haig Secondary School do on the literacy test in 2024–25?

95% of students passed the Grade 10 literacy test on the first try, against 83% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-8th of 65.

Does Earl Haig Secondary School offer French Immersion?

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

How many students go to Earl Haig Secondary School?

2,175 students in 2024–25.