George R Gauld Junior School

TDSB public elementary school · JK–5 · 200 Melrose St

Child care in the building

250 students in 2024–25. In Grade 3 reading, 82% met the provincial standard, against 73% at the typical TDSB English elementary school.

School website
Students2502024–25
GradesJK–5Elementary
FrenchCoreCore French classes
Low-income homes5%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 reading82%
T-100th of 378Typical 73%Up 15 in 3 years
Grade 3 writing74%
T-97th of 378Typical 62%Up 12 in 3 years
Grade 3 math63%
T-184th of 384Typical 62%Up 13 in 3 years
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

Low-income homes5% group 10%
First language not English30% group 35%
New to Canada15% group 15%
Receiving special education10% group 10%
Identified as gifted0% group 0%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate5% 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

4
crimes reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. 3 in 2024 and 1 in 2025.
This school4 Typical Toronto public school3

More than at 5 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Assault · 4

Police place each report at the nearest intersection, so reports from another school close by can be counted here. Oak Learners 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

Mimico-Queensway, 200 Melrose St.

Street map of George R Gauld Junior School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of George R Gauld Junior School and nearby schools
George R Gauld Junior School
This school
St Louis Catholic School
TCDSB · JK–8
10 min walk
St Leo Catholic School
TCDSB · JK–8
12 min walk
David Hornell Junior School
TDSB · JK–5
13 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Nearest TTC stations

Newcastle St at Windsor St - Mimico Go Station5 min walk
Royal York Rd at Newcastle St - Mimico Go Station7 min walk

Bus and streetcar stops

Royal York Rd at Algoma St2 min walk
Portland St at Wesley St West Side2 min walk
Portland St at Royal York Rd3 min walk

Cycling

Bike lanes or routes nearby on Royal York Rd (about 2 min walk to the closest). 2 Bike Share stations 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 mNone
Collisions involving a pedestrian within 250 m2
Collisions involving a cyclist within 250 m3

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

Coronation Park - Etobicoke8 min walk
Winslow - Dalesford Parkette8 min walk
Alan - Oxford Parkette10 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Mimico-Coronation Club House8 min walk
Mimico Arena15 min walk

Library

Mimico Centennial Library12 min walk

The neighbourhood: Mimico-Queensway

People17,045
Children 14 and under14%
Typical age41
Households7,870
Homes that are rented47%
English as first language58%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does George R Gauld Junior School teach?

JK to 5. It is a public elementary school.

Which board runs George R Gauld Junior School?

Toronto District School Board (TDSB).

How did George R Gauld Junior School do on EQAO in 2024–25?

No results this year.

Does George R Gauld Junior School offer French Immersion?

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

Is there child care at George R Gauld Junior School?

Yes. Early Adventures Nursery School & Child Care is a licensed child care centre in the building, with 95 spaces. It is run separately, so families apply to the centre.

How many students go to George R Gauld Junior School?

250 students in 2024–25.