East Alternative School of Toronto

TDSB public elementary school · 7–8 · 21 Boultbee Ave

Shares its building with Blake Street Junior Public School.

Alternative school

An alternative school: a different setting for students who need one. The school is small, so the Ministry doesn’t publish its student numbers.

School website
StudentsSmallNumber not published
Grades7–8Elementary
TypeAlternativeNot ranked
Low-income homes–Not published

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.

Grade 3 reading
No result
No results this year.
Grade 3 writing
No result
No results this year.
Grade 3 math
No result
No results this year.
Grade 6 reading
No result
No results this year.
Grade 6 writing
No result
No results this year.
Grade 6 math
No result
No results this year.

Students and families

Not published for privacy

The Ministry doesn’t publish background figures for small schools, so no one can work out facts about individual students.

Safety

11
crimes reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. 6 in 2023, 2 in 2024, 2 in 2025 and 1 in 2026.
This school11 Typical Toronto public school3

More than at 8 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Assault · 10Break and enter · 1

Police place each report at the nearest intersection, so reports from another school close by can be counted here. Blake Street Junior Public School shares the building, so these reports may involve it. Each offence counts once, so one event can count more than once.

On the map

Blake-Jones, 21 Boultbee Ave.

Street map of East Alternative School of Toronto, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of East Alternative School of Toronto and nearby schools
East Alternative School of Toronto
This school
ÉÉC du Bon-Berger
MonAvenir · JK–63 min walk
Pape Avenue Junior Public School
TDSB · JK–65 min walk
Earl Grey Senior Public School
TDSB · 7–89 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Nearest TTC stations

Donlands Station16 min walk
Pape Station17 min walk

Bus and streetcar stops

Jones Ave at Boultbee Ave2 min walk
Jones Ave at Myrtle Ave South Side3 min walk
Jones Ave at Myrtle Ave3 min walk

Cycling

Bike lanes or routes nearby on Jones Ave (about 2 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 mYes, 30 km/h limit
Speed cameras within 250 mNone
Collisions involving a pedestrian within 250 m2
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

Matty Eckler Playground7 min walk
Kempton Howard Park8 min walk
Erica Stark Parkette10 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Matty Eckler Recreation Centre7 min walk
Frankland Community Centre18 min walk

Library

Jones Library12 min walk

The neighbourhood: Blake-Jones

People7,475
Children 14 and under17%
Typical age40
Households3,105
Homes that are rented46%
English as first language66%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does East Alternative School of Toronto teach?

7 to 8. It is a public elementary school.

Which board runs East Alternative School of Toronto?

Toronto District School Board (TDSB).

How did East Alternative School of Toronto do on EQAO in 2024–25?

No results this year.

Does East Alternative School of Toronto offer French Immersion?

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

Is there child care at East Alternative School of Toronto?

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