Students who met the provincial standard on Education Quality and Accountability Office. The provincial agency that runs Ontario’s standard tests in Grades 3, 6 and 9, and the Grade 10 literacy test. We rank schools on these results. Glossary tests. Black line: the typical school in the TCDSB English elementary group. Ranks are within that group.
Grade 3 reading34%
145th of 147Typical 77%Down 13 in 3 years
Grade 3 writing31%
142nd of 147Typical 69%Down 19 in 3 years
Grade 3 math14%
148th of 149Typical 61%Down 19 in 3 years
Grade 6 reading64%
T-149th of 154Typical 90%Down 21 in 3 years
Grade 6 writing64%
T-146th of 154Typical 87%Down 18 in 3 years
Grade 6 math20%
T-146th of 153Typical 51%Down 3 in 3 years
Students and families
Low-income homes20% group 10%
First language not English30% group 26%
New to Canada10% group 10%
Receiving special education25% group 15%
Identified as gifted0% group 0%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate20% 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
4
crimes reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. 2 in 2024 and 2 in 2025.
This school
4Typical Toronto public school
3
More than at 5 in 10 Toronto public schools.
Assault · 3Break and enter · 1
Police place each report at the nearest intersection, so reports from another school close by can be counted here. Firgrove Public School is within 250 m, so the count may include reports there. Each offence counts once, so one event can count more than once.
Jane St at Firgrove Cres (North) South Side3 min walk
Jane St at Yewtree Blvd North Side3 min walk
Jane St at Finch Ave West South Side4 min walk
Cycling
No bike lanes within 400 m. The closest Bike Share station is about 8 min walk away.
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 m6
Collisions involving a cyclist within 250 m2
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
Firgrove Park7 min walk
Yorkwoods Park8 min walk
Langdale Court Greenbelt8 min walk
Community and recreation centres
Oakdale Community Centre14 min walk
Oakdale Park Middle School15 min walk
Library
York Woods Library18 min walk
The neighbourhood: Glenfield-Jane Heights
People30,020
Children 14 and under16%
Typical age40
Households10,000
Homes that are rented48%
English as first language44%
From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.
Quick answers
What grades does St Francis de Sales Catholic School teach?
JK to 8. It is a Catholic elementary school.
Which board runs St Francis de Sales Catholic School?
Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB).
How did St Francis de Sales Catholic School do on EQAO in 2024–25?
20% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 51% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-146th of 153.
Does St Francis de Sales Catholic School offer French Immersion?
No French Immersion program is listed for 2024–25. It offers Core French.
Is there child care at St Francis de Sales Catholic School?
Yes. St. Francis de Sales Jr Y is a licensed child care centre in the building, with 69 spaces. It is run separately, so families apply to the centre.
How many students go to St Francis de Sales Catholic School?