George Webster Elementary School

TDSB public elementary school · JK–8 · 50 Chapman Avenue

Child care in the building

795 students in 2024–25. In Grade 6 math, 20% met the provincial standard, against 52% at the typical TDSB English elementary school.

School website
Students7952024–25
GradesJK–8Elementary
FrenchCoreCore French classes
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 reading78%
T-135th of 378Typical 73%Up 33 in 3 years
Grade 3 writing61%
T-200th of 378Typical 62%Up 12 in 3 years
Grade 3 math52%
T-262nd of 384Typical 62%Up 10 in 3 years
Grade 6 reading67%
T-273rd of 304Typical 87%Down 9 in 3 years
Grade 6 writing68%
T-265th of 304Typical 85%Down 9 in 3 years
Grade 6 math20%
T-278th of 304Typical 52%Down 26 in 3 years

Students and families

Low-income homes20% group 10%
First language not English49% group 35%
New to Canada25% group 15%
Receiving special education15% 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

6
crimes reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. 2 in 2023, 2 in 2024, 1 in 2025 and 1 in 2026.
This school6 Typical Toronto public school3

More than at 6 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Assault · 5Auto theft · 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.

On the map

O'Connor-Parkview, 50 Chapman Avenue.

Street map of George Webster Elementary School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of George Webster Elementary School and nearby schools
George Webster Elementary School
This school
Crescent Town Elementary School
TDSB · JK–5
12 min walk
Gordon A Brown Middle School
TDSB · 6–8
14 min walk
Secord Elementary School
TDSB · JK–5
16 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Nearest TTC stations

Victoria Park Ave at Victoria Park Station18 min walk
Victoria Park Station19 min walk

Bus and streetcar stops

10 Gower St - Gower Park Place3 min walk
Dawes Rd at Donora Dr South Side4 min walk
Dawes Rd at Brenton St4 min walk

Cycling

Bike lanes or routes nearby on Dawes Rd, Taylor Creek Trl (about 4 min walk to the closest). The closest Bike Share station is about 8 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 m3
Collisions involving a cyclist within 250 m0

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

George Webster Park2 min walk
Donora Park6 min walk
Joshua Cronkwright Parkette6 min walk

Community and recreation centres

George Webster Elementary School2 min walk
Gordon A. Brown Middle School14 min walk

Library

Dawes Road Library4 min walk

The neighbourhood: O'Connor-Parkview

People18,405
Children 14 and under16%
Typical age42
Households7,460
Homes that are rented54%
English as first language58%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does George Webster Elementary School teach?

JK to 8. It is a public elementary school.

Which board runs George Webster Elementary School?

Toronto District School Board (TDSB).

How did George Webster Elementary School do on EQAO in 2024–25?

20% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 52% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-278th of 304.

Does George Webster Elementary School offer French Immersion?

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

Is there child care at George Webster Elementary School?

Yes. George Webster Jr Ymca is a licensed child care centre in the building, with 148 spaces. It is run separately, so families apply to the centre.

How many students go to George Webster Elementary School?

795 students in 2024–25.