St Sylvester Catholic School

TCDSB Catholic elementary school · JK–8 · 260 Silver Springs Blvd

Child care in the building

140 students in 2024–25. In Grade 6 math, 89% met the provincial standard, against 51% at the typical TCDSB English elementary school.

School website
Students1402024–25
GradesJK–8Elementary
FrenchCoreCore French classes
Low-income homes15%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
Not reported this year.
Grade 3 writing
No result
Not reported this year.
Grade 3 math
No result
Not reported this year.
Grade 6 reading100%
T-1st of 154Typical 90%Up 7 in 3 years
Grade 6 writing94%
T-24th of 154Typical 87%Down 6 in 3 years
Grade 6 math89%
3rd of 153Typical 51%Up 9 in 3 years

Students and families

Low-income homes15% group 10%
First language not English30% group 26%
New to Canada20% group 10%
Receiving special education10% 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

3
crimes reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. 1 in 2023 and 2 in 2026.
This school3 Typical Toronto public school3

The same as the typical Toronto public school.

Robbery · 2Break and enter · 1

Police place each report at the nearest intersection, so reports from another school close by can be counted here. Silver Springs 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.

On the map

East L'Amoreaux, 260 Silver Springs Blvd.

Street map of St Sylvester Catholic School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of St Sylvester Catholic School and nearby schools
St Sylvester Catholic School
This school
Silver Springs Public School
TDSB · JK–8
2 min walk
St Aidan Catholic School
TCDSB · JK–8
17 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Bus and streetcar stops

Kennedy Rd at Dancy Ave4 min walk
Kennedy Rd at Dancy Ave North Side4 min walk
3008 Kennedy Rd5 min walk

Cycling

Bike lanes or routes nearby on West Highland Creek Trl (about 3 min walk to the closest). The closest Bike Share station is about 9 min walk away.

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 m1
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

L'amoreaux Sports Complex5 min walk
L'amoreaux Hydro8 min walk
Kennedy Parkette12 min walk

Community and recreation centres

L'amoreaux Tennis Centre4 min walk
L'amoreaux Community Recreation Centre14 min walk

Library

Bridlewood Library24 min walk

The neighbourhood: East L'Amoreaux

People21,495
Children 14 and under14%
Typical age44
Households7,200
Homes that are rented25%
English as first language30%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does St Sylvester Catholic School teach?

JK to 8. It is a Catholic elementary school.

Which board runs St Sylvester Catholic School?

Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB).

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

89% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 51% at the typical school in its group. That ranks 3rd of 153.

Does St Sylvester Catholic School offer French Immersion?

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

Is there child care at St Sylvester Catholic School?

Yes. St. Sylvester Child Care Centre 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 Sylvester Catholic School?

140 students in 2024–25.