Silverthorn Community School

TDSB public elementary school · JK–8 · 300 Kane Ave

320 students in 2024–25. In Grade 6 math, 26% met the provincial standard, against 52% at the typical TDSB English elementary school.

School website
Students3202024–25
GradesJK–8Elementary
FrenchCoreCore French classes
Low-income homes10%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 reading74%
T-165th of 378Typical 73%Down 26 in 3 years
Grade 3 writing70%
T-125th of 378Typical 62%Down 25 in 3 years
Grade 3 math52%
T-262nd of 384Typical 62%Down 32 in 3 years
Grade 6 reading85%
T-170th of 304Typical 87%Up 1 in 3 years
Grade 6 writing81%
T-192nd of 304Typical 85%Down 3 in 3 years
Grade 6 math26%
T-257th of 304Typical 52%Down 22 in 3 years

Students and families

Low-income homes10% group 10%
First language not English30% group 35%
New to Canada10% group 15%
Receiving special education25% group 10%
Identified as gifted0% group 0%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate20% 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

5
crimes reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. 3 in 2023, 1 in 2024 and 1 in 2025.
This school5 Typical Toronto public school3

More than at 6 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Assault · 5

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

Keelesdale-Eglinton West, 300 Kane Ave.

Street map of Silverthorn Community School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of Silverthorn Community School and nearby schools
Silverthorn Community School
This school
Keelesdale Junior Public School
TDSB · JK–610 min walk
St Matthew Catholic School
TCDSB · JK–812 min walk
Charles E Webster Public School
TDSB · JK–813 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Nearest TTC stations

Keelesdale Station Eastbound9 min walk
Keelesdale Station Westbound9 min walk

Bus and streetcar stops

Keele St at Ypres Rd6 min walk
Keele St at Donald Ave6 min walk
Eglinton Ave West at Richardson Ave7 min walk

Cycling

No bike lanes within 400 m. 2 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 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

Silverthorn Parkette2 min walk
Haverson Park7 min walk
Regent Park - Etobicoke10 min walk

Community and recreation centres

The New Generation Youth Recreation Centre11 min walk
Chris Tonks Arena12 min walk

Library

Evelyn Gregory Library4 min walk

The neighbourhood: Keelesdale-Eglinton West

People11,390
Children 14 and under14%
Typical age41
Households4,380
Homes that are rented41%
English as first language41%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does Silverthorn Community School teach?

JK to 8. It is a public elementary school.

Which board runs Silverthorn Community School?

Toronto District School Board (TDSB).

How did Silverthorn Community School do on EQAO in 2024–25?

26% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 52% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-257th of 304.

Does Silverthorn Community School offer French Immersion?

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

Is there child care at Silverthorn Community 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 Silverthorn Community School?

320 students in 2024–25.