Niagara Street Junior Public School

TDSB public elementary school · JK–6 · 222 Niagara St

Child care in the building

305 students in 2024–25. In Grade 6 math, 84% met the provincial standard, against 52% at the typical TDSB English elementary school.

School website
Students3052024–25
GradesJK–6Elementary
FrenchCoreCore French classes
Low-income homes15%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 reading76%
T-148th of 378Typical 73%Up 1 in 3 years
Grade 3 writing67%
T-156th of 378Typical 62%Down 8 in 3 years
Grade 3 math62%
T-189th of 384Typical 62%Down 13 in 3 years
Grade 6 reading100%
T-1st of 304Typical 87%Up 17 in 3 years
Grade 6 writing100%
T-1st of 304Typical 85%Up 11 in 3 years
Grade 6 math84%
T-18th of 304Typical 52%Up 28 in 3 years

Students and families

Low-income homes15% group 10%
First language not English20% group 35%
New to Canada20% group 15%
Receiving special education5% 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

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 2026.
This school2 Typical Toronto public school3

Fewer than at 5 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Break and enter · 1Assault · 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

West Queen West, 222 Niagara St.

Street map of Niagara Street Junior Public School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of Niagara Street Junior Public School and nearby schools
Niagara Street Junior Public School
This school
St Mary Catholic School
TCDSB · JK–8
6 min walk
Charles G Fraser Junior Public School
TDSB · JK–6
8 min walk
Givins/Shaw Junior Public School
TDSB · JK–6
13 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Nearest TTC stations

Nova Scotia Ave at Manitoba Dr - Exhibition Go Station21 min walk

Bus and streetcar stops

King St West at Niagara St2 min walk
Queen St West at Niagara St4 min walk
Queen St West at Claremont St4 min walk

Cycling

Bike lanes or routes nearby on Adelaide St W, Niagara St, Richmond St W (about 1 min walk to the closest). 14 Bike Share stations within 500 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 m6
Collisions involving a cyclist within 250 m9

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

Stanley Park North - Toronto3 min walk
Stanley Park South - Toronto4 min walk
South Stanley Park Extension6 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Trinity Community Recreation Centre10 min walk
Scadding Court Community Centre15 min walk

Library

Fort York Library13 min walk

The neighbourhood: West Queen West

People13,170
Children 14 and under9%
Typical age36
Households7,695
Homes that are rented46%
English as first language67%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does Niagara Street Junior Public School teach?

JK to 6. It is a public elementary school.

Which board runs Niagara Street Junior Public School?

Toronto District School Board (TDSB).

How did Niagara Street Junior Public School do on EQAO in 2024–25?

84% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 52% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-18th of 304.

Does Niagara Street Junior Public School offer French Immersion?

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

Is there child care at Niagara Street Junior Public School?

Yes. Garrison Creek Community Day Care is a licensed child care centre in the building, with 152 spaces. It is run separately, so families apply to the centre.

How many students go to Niagara Street Junior Public School?

305 students in 2024–25.