St Charles Garnier Catholic School

TCDSB Catholic elementary school · JK–8 · 20 Stong Crt

475 students in 2024–25. In Grade 6 math, 21% met the provincial standard, against 51% at the typical TCDSB English elementary school.

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Students4752024–25
GradesJK–8Elementary
FrenchCoreCore French classes
Low-income homes20%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 reading73%
93rd of 147Typical 77%Up 3 in 3 years
Grade 3 writing58%
111th of 147Typical 69%Down 7 in 3 years
Grade 3 math52%
T-98th of 149Typical 61%Up 2 in 3 years
Grade 6 reading87%
T-91st of 154Typical 90%Up 24 in 3 years
Grade 6 writing85%
T-89th of 154Typical 87%Up 14 in 3 years
Grade 6 math21%
T-143rd of 153Typical 51%Up 8 in 3 years

Students and families

Low-income homes20% group 10%
First language not English30% group 26%
New to Canada15% group 10%
Receiving special education10% group 15%
Identified as gifted0% group 0%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate25% 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

16
crimes reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. 2 in 2023, 8 in 2024, 5 in 2025 and 1 in 2026.
This school16 Typical Toronto public school3

More than at 9 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Assault · 10Break and enter · 3Robbery · 3

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

Black Creek, 20 Stong Crt.

Street map of St Charles Garnier Catholic School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of St Charles Garnier Catholic School and nearby schools
St Charles Garnier Catholic School
This school
Driftwood Public School
TDSB · JK–54 min walk
Gosford Public School
TDSB · JK–66 min walk
Brookview Middle School
TDSB · 6–89 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Nearest TTC stations

Jane and Finch Station Westbound9 min walk
Jane and Finch Station Eastbound9 min walk

Bus and streetcar stops

Jane St at Stong Crt North Side1 min walk
Driftwood Ave at Stong Crt2 min walk
Jane St at York Gate Blvd2 min walk

Cycling

Bike lanes or routes nearby on York Gate Blvd, Finch Corridor Trl, Black Creek Trl (about 1 min walk to the closest). 2 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Street safety

School zone speed sign within 250 mYes, 30 km/h limit
Speed cameras within 250 mNone
Collisions involving a pedestrian within 250 m4
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

Edgeley Park5 min walk
Driftwood Park8 min walk
Remberto Navia Sport Fields10 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Driftwood Community Recreation Centre6 min walk
St. Augustine Catholic School14 min walk

Library

York Woods Library15 min walk

The neighbourhood: Black Creek

People21,145
Children 14 and under19%
Typical age38
Households7,230
Homes that are rented67%
English as first language46%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does St Charles Garnier Catholic School teach?

JK to 8. It is a Catholic elementary school.

Which board runs St Charles Garnier Catholic School?

Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB).

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

21% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 51% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-143rd of 153.

Does St Charles Garnier Catholic School offer French Immersion?

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

Is there child care at St Charles Garnier Catholic 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 St Charles Garnier Catholic School?

475 students in 2024–25.