Our Lady of Wisdom Catholic School

TCDSB Catholic elementary school · JK–8 · 10 Japonica Rd

French ImmersionChild care in the building

320 students in 2024–25. In Grade 6 math, 52% met the provincial standard, against 51% at the typical TCDSB English elementary school.

School website
Students3202024–25
GradesJK–8Elementary
FrenchImmersionFrench Immersion program
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 TCDSB English elementary group. Ranks are within that group.

Grade 3 reading
No result
No data this year.
Grade 3 writing
No result
No data this year.
Grade 3 math70%
T-45th of 149Typical 61%Up 18 in 3 years
Grade 6 reading97%
T-20th of 154Typical 90%Up 11 in 3 years
Grade 6 writing97%
T-11th of 154Typical 87%Up 11 in 3 years
Grade 6 math52%
T-69th of 153Typical 51%Up 7 in 3 years

Students and families

Low-income homes15% group 10%
First language not English20% group 26%
New to Canada0% group 10%
Receiving special education10% group 15%
Identified as gifted0% group 0%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate10% group 8%

Low-income and parent education figures describe the school’s neighbourhoods (2021 Census). “Group” is the typical school in the same group.

Safety

0
crimes reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026.
This school0 Typical Toronto public school3

Fewer than at 8 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Police place each report at the nearest intersection, so reports from another school close by can be counted here. Our Lady Of Wisdom Catholic Elementary School, Terraview Willowfield Public School are 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

Wexford/Maryvale, 10 Japonica Rd.

Street map of Our Lady of Wisdom Catholic School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of Our Lady of Wisdom Catholic School and nearby schools
Our Lady of Wisdom Catholic School
This school
Terraview-Willowfield Public School
TDSB · JK–84 min walk
Maryvale Public School
TDSB · JK–812 min walk
St Isaac Jogues Catholic School
TCDSB · JK–818 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Bus and streetcar stops

Ellesmere Rd at Claudius Gate4 min walk
Pharmacy Ave at Christina Cres (South)4 min walk
Ellesmere Rd at Dewey Dr5 min walk

Cycling

No bike lanes within 400 m. No Bike Share station within 800 m.

Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Street safety

School zone speed sign within 250 mYes, 40 km/h limit
Speed cameras within 250 mNone
Collisions involving a pedestrian within 250 m1
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

Willowfield Gardens Park5 min walk
Terraview Park9 min walk
Ellesmere Park12 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Ellesmere Community Recreation Centre12 min walk

Library

Maryvale Library9 min walk

The neighbourhood: Wexford/Maryvale

People28,345
Children 14 and under15%
Typical age41
Households10,265
Homes that are rented41%
English as first language45%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does Our Lady of Wisdom Catholic School teach?

JK to 8. It is a Catholic elementary school.

Which board runs Our Lady of Wisdom Catholic School?

Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB).

How did Our Lady of Wisdom Catholic School do on EQAO in 2024–25?

52% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 51% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-69th of 153.

Does Our Lady of Wisdom Catholic School offer French Immersion?

Yes.

Is there child care at Our Lady of Wisdom Catholic School?

Yes. After Four Children's Enrichment Program is a licensed child care centre in the building, with 60 spaces. It is run separately, so families apply to the centre.

How many students go to Our Lady of Wisdom Catholic School?

320 students in 2024–25.