Joseph Howe Senior Public School

TDSB public elementary school · 7–8 · 20 Winter Gardens Trail

French Immersion

330 students in 2024–25.

School website
Students3302024–25
Grades7–8Elementary
FrenchImmersionExtended and Core too
Low-income homes0%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.

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

Low-income homes0% group 10%
First language not English15% group 35%
New to Canada0% group 15%
Receiving special education15% group 10%
Identified as gifted0% group 0%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate0% 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

2
crimes reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. 1 in 2023 and 1 in 2024.
This school2 Typical Toronto public school3

Fewer than at 5 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Assault · 2

Police place each report at the nearest intersection, so reports from another school close by can be counted here. William G Davis Jr Public School 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

West Rouge, 20 Winter Gardens Trail.

Street map of Joseph Howe Senior Public School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of Joseph Howe Senior Public School and nearby schools
Joseph Howe Senior Public School
This school
William G Davis Junior Public School
TDSB · JK–64 min walk
Charlottetown Junior Public School
TDSB · JK–69 min walk
St Brendan Catholic School
TCDSB · JK–817 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Nearest TTC stations

Lawrence Ave East at East Ave - Rouge Hill Go Station12 min walk
Rouge Hill Go Station Loop13 min walk

Bus and streetcar stops

Port Union Rd at Conference Blvd3 min walk
East Ave at East Willow Gate5 min walk
East Ave at Maberley Cres (North)5 min walk

Cycling

Bike lanes or routes nearby on Port Union Rd (about 2 min walk to the closest). No Bike Share station within 800 m.

Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Street safety

School zone speed sign within 250 mNo
Speed cameras within 250 mNone
Collisions involving a pedestrian within 250 m1
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

Charlottetown Park8 min walk
Maberley Parkette11 min walk
Fanfare Park11 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Charlottetown Junior Elementary School9 min walk
Port Union Community Recreation Centre12 min walk

Library

Port Union Library12 min walk

The neighbourhood: West Rouge

People20,670
Children 14 and under15%
Typical age44
Households7,030
Homes that are rented20%
English as first language65%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does Joseph Howe Senior Public School teach?

7 to 8. It is a public elementary school.

Which board runs Joseph Howe Senior Public School?

Toronto District School Board (TDSB).

How did Joseph Howe Senior Public School do on EQAO in 2024–25?

No results this year.

Does Joseph Howe Senior Public School offer French Immersion?

Yes. It also offers Extended French and Core French.

Is there child care at Joseph Howe Senior Public School?

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

How many students go to Joseph Howe Senior Public School?

330 students in 2024–25.