St Martha Catholic School

TCDSB Catholic elementary school · JK–8 · 1865 Sheppard Ave W

220 students in 2024–25. In Grade 6 math, 14% met the provincial standard, against 51% at the typical TCDSB English elementary school.

School website

Students2202024–25

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 TCDSB English elementary group. Ranks are within that group.

Grade 3 reading80%

T-59th of 147Typical 77%Up 15 in 3 years

Grade 3 writing65%

T-84th of 147Typical 69%No change in 3 years

Grade 3 math45%

115th of 149Typical 61%Up 10 in 3 years

Grade 6 reading66%

148th of 154Typical 90%Down 22 in 3 years

Grade 6 writing76%

T-127th of 154Typical 87%No change in 3 years

Grade 6 math14%

T-148th of 153Typical 51%Down 33 in 3 years

Students and families

Low-income homes10% group 10%

First language not English20% group 26%

New to Canada10% group 10%

Receiving special education30% 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

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

Glenfield-Jane Heights, 1865 Sheppard Ave W.

Street map of St Martha Catholic School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schools

Street map of St Martha Catholic School and nearby schools

St Martha Catholic School
This school

Calico Public School
TDSB · JK–56 min walk

St. Margherita of Cittá di Castello Catholic School
TCDSB · JK–89 min walk

St Jane Frances Catholic School
TCDSB · JK–815 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Bus and streetcar stops

Sheppard Ave West at Northover St1 min walk

Northover St at Sheppard Ave West South Side1 min walk

Sheppard Ave West at Buckland Rd1 min walk

Cycling

No bike lanes within 400 m. The closest Bike Share station is about 10 min walk away.

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 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

Spenvalley Park8 min walk

Downsview Dells Park9 min walk

Benjamin Boake Greenbelt9 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Northwood Community Centre9 min walk

Oakdale Park Middle School17 min walk

Library

Jane/Sheppard Library10 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 Martha Catholic School teach?

JK to 8. It is a Catholic elementary school.

Which board runs St Martha Catholic School?

Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB).

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

14% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 51% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-148th of 153.

Does St Martha Catholic School offer French Immersion?

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

Is there child care at St Martha 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 Martha Catholic School?

220 students in 2024–25.