SEED Alternative School

TDSB public high school · 9–12 · 885 Dundas St E

Alternative school

An alternative school: a different setting for students who need one. 50 students in 2024–25.

School website
Students502024–25
Grades9–12High school
TypeAlternativeNot ranked
Low-income homes10%Group typical 12%

Results, 2024–25

How we rank

Students who met the provincial standard on the and Grade 9 math (). Black line: the typical school in the TDSB high schools group.

Grade 9 math
No result
No results this year.
Grade 10 literacy test (OSSLT)
No result
No results this year.

Students and families

Low-income homes10% group 12%
First language not English20% group 38%
New to Canada0% group 13%
Receiving special education60% group 20%
Identified as gifted0% group 1%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate0% group 7%

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

Safety

9
crimes reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. 4 in 2023, 2 in 2024, 2 in 2025 and 1 in 2026.
This school9 Typical Toronto public school3

More than at 7 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Assault · 8Break and enter · 1

Police place each report at the nearest intersection, so reports from another school close by can be counted here. Dundas Jr Public School, Queen Alexandra Mdl 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

South Riverdale, 885 Dundas St E.

Street map of SEED Alternative School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of SEED Alternative School and nearby schools
SEED Alternative School
This school
Eastdale Collegiate Institute
TDSB · 9–12
7 min walk
Inglenook Community School
TDSB · 9–12
19 min walk
Riverdale Collegiate Institute
TDSB · 9–12
25 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Bus and streetcar stops

Broadview Ave at Dundas St East1 min walk
Dundas St East at Broadview Ave2 min walk
Broadview Ave at Mountstephen St4 min walk

Cycling

Bike lanes or routes nearby on Dundas St E (about 1 min walk to the closest). 7 Bike Share stations within 500 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 m4
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

Thorogood Gardens2 min walk
Eastdale Playground3 min walk
Dundas Parkette4 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Jimmie Simpson Recreation Centre7 min walk
Pam McConnell Aquatic Centre14 min walk

Library

Queen/Saulter Library6 min walk

The neighbourhood: South Riverdale

People27,815
Children 14 and under14%
Typical age39
Households12,705
Homes that are rented43%
English as first language69%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does SEED Alternative School teach?

9 to 12. It is a public high school.

Which board runs SEED Alternative School?

Toronto District School Board (TDSB).

How did SEED Alternative School do on the literacy test in 2024–25?

No results this year.

Does SEED Alternative School offer French Immersion?

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

How many students go to SEED Alternative School?

50 students in 2024–25.