Karen Kain School of the Arts

TDSB public elementary school · 6–8 · 60 Berl Ave

155 students in 2024–25. In Grade 6 math, 50% met the provincial standard, against 52% at the typical TDSB English elementary school.

School website
Students1552024–25
Grades6–8Elementary
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 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 reading89%
T-121st of 304Typical 87%Up 3 in 3 years
Grade 6 writing89%
T-105th of 304Typical 85%Down 9 in 3 years
Grade 6 math50%
T-165th of 304Typical 52%Down 3 in 3 years

Students and families

Low-income homes5% group 10%
First language not English10% group 35%
New to Canada5% group 15%
Receiving special education15% group 10%
Identified as gifted5% 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

3
crimes reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. 2 in 2023 and 1 in 2025.
This school3 Typical Toronto public school3

The same as the typical Toronto public school.

Break and enter · 2Assault · 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

Stonegate-Queensway, 60 Berl Ave.

Street map of Karen Kain School of the Arts, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of Karen Kain School of the Arts and nearby schools
Karen Kain School of the Arts
This school
St Louis Catholic School
TCDSB · JK–8
10 min walk
ÉÉC Sainte-Marguerite-d'Youville
MonAvenir · JK–8
12 min walk
Park Lawn Junior and Middle School
TDSB · JK–8
13 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Nearest TTC stations

Newcastle St at Windsor St - Mimico Go Station24 min walk

Bus and streetcar stops

Royal York Rd at York View Dr6 min walk
Royal York Rd at Frankwood Rd6 min walk
Royal York Rd at Castlebar Rd South Side7 min walk

Cycling

Bike lanes or routes nearby on Royal York Rd, Jeff Healey Park Trl (about 6 min walk to the closest). The closest Bike Share station is about 9 min walk away.

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 m0
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

Berry Road Park6 min walk
Jeff Healey Park7 min walk
Saunders Crescent Parkette7 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Park Lawn Community School13 min walk
Norseman Community School and Pool22 min walk

Library

Humber Bay Library12 min walk

The neighbourhood: Stonegate-Queensway

People25,650
Children 14 and under16%
Typical age44
Households10,515
Homes that are rented37%
English as first language58%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does Karen Kain School of the Arts teach?

6 to 8. It is a public elementary school.

Which board runs Karen Kain School of the Arts?

Toronto District School Board (TDSB).

How did Karen Kain School of the Arts do on EQAO in 2024–25?

50% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 52% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-165th of 304.

Does Karen Kain School of the Arts offer French Immersion?

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

Is there child care at Karen Kain School of the Arts?

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 Karen Kain School of the Arts?

155 students in 2024–25.