South East Secondary Alternative School

TDSB public high school · 9–12 · 720 Midland Avenue

Alternative school

An alternative school: a different setting for students who need one. 55 students in 2024–25.

School website
Students552024–25
Grades9–12High school
TypeAlternativeNot ranked
Low-income homes20%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 homes20% group 12%
First language not English30% group 38%
New to Canada0% group 13%
Receiving special education60% group 20%
Identified as gifted0% group 1%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate10% 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

8
crimes reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. 1 in 2023, 1 in 2024, 3 in 2025 and 3 in 2026.
This school8 Typical Toronto public school3

More than at 7 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Assault · 8

Police place each report at the nearest intersection, so reports from another school close by can be counted here. S/E Year Round Alternative & Scarborough Centre is 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

Kennedy Park, 720 Midland Avenue.

Street map of South East Secondary Alternative School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of South East Secondary Alternative School and nearby schools
South East Secondary Alternative School
This school
Caring and Safe School 3
TDSB · 9–12
1 min walk
St Joan of Arc Catholic Academy
TCDSB · 9–12
17 min walk
R H King Academy
TDSB · 9–12
26 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Nearest TTC stations

Kennedy Station Drop-Off12 min walk
Kennedy Station -12 min walk

Bus and streetcar stops

Midland Ave at Verdun Ave1 min walk
Midland Ave at Wolfe Ave3 min walk
Midland Ave at Lorraine Ave4 min walk

Cycling

No bike lanes within 400 m. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.

Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Street safety

School zone speed sign within 250 mYes, 50 km/h limit
Speed cameras within 250 mNone
Collisions involving a pedestrian within 250 m2
Collisions involving a cyclist within 250 m1

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

Corvette Park6 min walk
Greystone Park6 min walk
Kitchener Park7 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Don Montgomery Community Recreation Centre11 min walk

Library

Kennedy/Eglinton Library21 min walk

The neighbourhood: Kennedy Park

People17,110
Children 14 and under15%
Typical age42
Households6,590
Homes that are rented48%
English as first language45%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does South East Secondary Alternative School teach?

9 to 12. It is a public high school.

Which board runs South East Secondary Alternative School?

Toronto District School Board (TDSB).

How did South East Secondary Alternative School do on the literacy test in 2024–25?

No results this year.

Does South East Secondary Alternative School offer French Immersion?

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

How many students go to South East Secondary Alternative School?

55 students in 2024–25.