H A Halbert Junior Public School

TDSB public elementary school · JK–6 · 25 Halbert Place

Child care in the building

255 students in 2024–25. In Grade 6 math, 16% met the provincial standard, against 52% at the typical TDSB English elementary school.

School website
Students2552024–25
GradesJK–6Elementary
FrenchCoreCore French classes
Low-income homes10%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 reading57%
T-307th of 378Typical 73%Down 5 in 3 years
Grade 3 writing29%
T-361st of 378Typical 62%Down 37 in 3 years
Grade 3 math38%
T-333rd of 384Typical 62%Down 15 in 3 years
Grade 6 reading65%
T-276th of 304Typical 87%Down 5 in 3 years
Grade 6 writing74%
T-236th of 304Typical 85%Up 4 in 3 years
Grade 6 math16%
T-290th of 304Typical 52%Down 4 in 3 years

Students and families

Low-income homes10% group 10%
First language not English40% group 35%
New to Canada15% 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

1
crime reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. It was in 2025.
This school1 Typical Toronto public school3

Fewer than at 6 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Assault · 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

Cliffcrest, 25 Halbert Place.

Street map of H A Halbert Junior Public School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of H A Halbert Junior Public School and nearby schools
H A Halbert Junior Public School
This school
St Agatha Catholic School
TCDSB · JK–8
8 min walk
Bliss Carman Senior Public School
TDSB · 7–8
12 min walk
Anson Park Public School
TDSB · JK–8
13 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Nearest TTC stations

Eglinton Ave East at Bellamy Rd North - Eglinton Go Station22 min walk
Eglinton Ave East at Bellamy Rd North West Side - Eglinton Go Station23 min walk

Bus and streetcar stops

Kingston Rd at Fenwood Heights West Side2 min walk
McCowan Rd at Anson Ave3 min walk
Kingston Rd at Fenwood Heights3 min walk

Cycling

Bike lanes or routes nearby on Fenwood Hts, Balcarra Ave (about 6 min walk to the closest). 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.

Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Street safety

School zone speed sign within 250 mYes, 50 km/h limit
Speed cameras within 250 mNone
Collisions involving a pedestrian within 250 m4
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

Halbert Park2 min walk
Balcarra Park7 min walk
Anson Park11 min walk

Library

Cliffcrest Library4 min walk

The neighbourhood: Cliffcrest

People16,130
Children 14 and under16%
Typical age43
Households5,880
Homes that are rented37%
English as first language61%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does H A Halbert Junior Public School teach?

JK to 6. It is a public elementary school.

Which board runs H A Halbert Junior Public School?

Toronto District School Board (TDSB).

How did H A Halbert Junior Public School do on EQAO in 2024–25?

16% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 52% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-290th of 304.

Does H A Halbert Junior Public School offer French Immersion?

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

Is there child care at H A Halbert Junior Public School?

Yes. Heart Beatz - Halbert Child Care Site is a licensed child care centre in the building, with 71 spaces. It is run separately, so families apply to the centre.

How many students go to H A Halbert Junior Public School?

255 students in 2024–25.