St Brendan Catholic School

TCDSB Catholic elementary school · JK–8 · 186 Centennial Rd

Child care in the building

510 students in 2024–25. In Grade 6 math, 57% met the provincial standard, against 51% at the typical TCDSB English elementary school.

School website
Students5102024–25
GradesJK–8Elementary
FrenchCoreCore French classes
Low-income homes3%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 reading90%
T-15th of 147Typical 77%Down 5 in 3 years
Grade 3 writing92%
T-7th of 147Typical 69%Up 3 in 3 years
Grade 3 math83%
T-14th of 149Typical 61%Down 3 in 3 years
Grade 6 reading85%
T-102nd of 154Typical 90%Down 7 in 3 years
Grade 6 writing87%
T-75th of 154Typical 87%Down 9 in 3 years
Grade 6 math57%
T-53rd of 153Typical 51%Down 18 in 3 years

Students and families

Low-income homes3% group 10%
First language not English5% group 26%
New to Canada4% group 10%
Receiving special education13% group 15%
Identified as gifted4% group 0%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate1% 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. No other school is within 250 m. Each offence counts once, so one event can count more than once.

On the map

Centennial Scarborough, 186 Centennial Rd.

Street map of St Brendan Catholic School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of St Brendan Catholic School and nearby schools
St Brendan Catholic School
This school
Centennial Road Junior Public School
TDSB · JK–68 min walk
Charlottetown Junior Public School
TDSB · JK–69 min walk
ÉÉC Saint-Michel
MonAvenir · JK–614 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Nearest TTC stations

Lawrence Ave East at East Ave - Rouge Hill Go Station24 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 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

Centennial Park - Scarborough6 min walk
Wanita Park11 min walk
Charlottetown Park12 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Charlottetown Junior Elementary School9 min walk
Port Union Community Recreation Centre13 min walk

Library

Port Union Library13 min walk

The neighbourhood: Centennial Scarborough

People13,380
Children 14 and under16%
Typical age44
Households4,420
Homes that are rented8%
English as first language68%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does St Brendan Catholic School teach?

JK to 8. It is a Catholic elementary school.

Which board runs St Brendan Catholic School?

Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB).

How did St Brendan Catholic School do on EQAO in 2024–25?

57% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 51% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-53rd of 153.

Does St Brendan Catholic School offer French Immersion?

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

Is there child care at St Brendan Catholic School?

Yes. St. Brendan Kindergarten Before & After School Program is a licensed child care centre in the building, with 39 spaces. It is run separately, so families apply to the centre.

How many students go to St Brendan Catholic School?

510 students in 2024–25.