St Rita Catholic School

TCDSB Catholic elementary school · JK–8 · 178 Edwin Ave

85 students in 2024–25. In Grade 6 math, 36% met the provincial standard, against 51% at the typical TCDSB English elementary school.

School website
Students852024–25
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 reading
No result
No data this year.
Grade 3 writing
No result
No data this year.
Grade 3 math
No result
Not reported this year.
Grade 6 reading91%
T-61st of 154Typical 90%
Grade 6 writing91%
T-46th of 154Typical 87%
Grade 6 math36%
T-120th of 153Typical 51%

Students and families

Low-income homes20% group 10%
First language not English30% group 26%
New to Canada10% group 10%
Receiving special education40% group 15%
Identified as gifted0% group 0%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate10% 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

1
crime reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. It was in 2025.
This school1 Typical Toronto public school3

Fewer than at 6 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Break and enter · 1

Police place each report at the nearest intersection, so reports from another school close by can be counted here. Ecole Elementaire Charles Sauriol 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

Junction-Wallace Emerson, 178 Edwin Ave.

Street map of St Rita Catholic School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of St Rita Catholic School and nearby schools
St Rita Catholic School
This school
École élémentaire Charles-Sauriol
Viamonde · JK–83 min walk
Lucy McCormick Senior School
TDSB · 1–86 min walk
Perth Avenue Junior Public School
TDSB · JK–68 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Nearest TTC stations

Dundas West Station17 min walk
Bloor St West at Dundas St West - Bloor Go Station18 min walk

Bus and streetcar stops

Dupont St at Osler St3 min walk
Dupont St at Edwin Ave East Side3 min walk
Dupont St at Franklin Ave3 min walk

Cycling

Bike lanes or routes nearby on West Toronto Rail Path Trl, Osler St, Cariboo Ave (about 2 min walk to the closest). 4 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

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 m2
Collisions involving a cyclist within 250 m6

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

Carlton Park1 min walk
Pelham Avenue Playground4 min walk
Symington Avenue Playground5 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Keele Community Centre17 min walk
Joseph J. Piccininni Community Recreation Centre18 min walk

Library

Junction Triangle (formely Perth/Dupont) Library9 min walk

The neighbourhood: Junction-Wallace Emerson

People23,180
Children 14 and under13%
Typical age38
Households10,185
Homes that are rented50%
English as first language54%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does St Rita Catholic School teach?

JK to 8. It is a Catholic elementary school.

Which board runs St Rita Catholic School?

Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB).

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

36% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 51% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-120th of 153.

Does St Rita Catholic School offer French Immersion?

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

Is there child care at St Rita 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 Rita Catholic School?

85 students in 2024–25.