St Vincent de Paul Catholic School

TCDSB Catholic elementary school · JK–8 · 116 Fermanagh Ave

French ImmersionChild care in the building

260 students in 2024–25. In Grade 6 math, 63% met the provincial standard, against 51% at the typical TCDSB English elementary school.

School website
Students2602024–25
GradesJK–8Elementary
FrenchImmersionExtended and Core too
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 reading91%
14th of 147Typical 77%Up 9 in 3 years
Grade 3 writing87%
T-16th of 147Typical 69%Up 1 in 3 years
Grade 3 math83%
T-14th of 149Typical 61%Up 1 in 3 years
Grade 6 reading89%
T-78th of 154Typical 90%Down 3 in 3 years
Grade 6 writing85%
T-89th of 154Typical 87%Down 12 in 3 years
Grade 6 math63%
T-32nd of 153Typical 51%Down 7 in 3 years

Students and families

Low-income homes10% group 10%
First language not English10% group 26%
New to Canada10% group 10%
Receiving special education15% group 15%
Identified as gifted0% group 0%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate0% 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 2023.
This school1 Typical Toronto public school3

Fewer than at 6 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Assault · 1

Police place each report at the nearest intersection, so reports from another school close by can be counted here. Fern Avenue Jr & Sr 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

Roncesvalles, 116 Fermanagh Ave.

Street map of St Vincent de Paul Catholic School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of St Vincent de Paul Catholic School and nearby schools
St Vincent de Paul Catholic School
This school
Garden Avenue Junior Public School
TDSB · JK–6
7 min walk
Howard Junior Public School
TDSB · JK–6
9 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Nearest TTC stations

Bloor St West at Dundas St West - Bloor Go Station18 min walk
Dundas West Station19 min walk

Bus and streetcar stops

Roncesvalles Ave at Fermanagh Ave2 min walk
Roncesvalles Ave at High Park Blvd South Side2 min walk
Roncesvalles Ave at Grenadier Rd4 min walk

Cycling

Bike lanes or routes nearby on High Park Blvd, Fermanagh Ave, Wabash Ave (about 2 min walk to the closest). 5 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 m5

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

Charles G. Williams Park6 min walk
Sorauren Avenue Park7 min walk
Columbus Parkette8 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Parkdale Community Recreation Centre15 min walk
McCormick Arena18 min walk

Library

High Park Library3 min walk

The neighbourhood: Roncesvalles

People14,610
Children 14 and under15%
Typical age39
Households6,785
Homes that are rented53%
English as first language70%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does St Vincent de Paul Catholic School teach?

JK to 8. It is a Catholic elementary school.

Which board runs St Vincent de Paul Catholic School?

Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB).

How did St Vincent de Paul Catholic School do on EQAO in 2024–25?

63% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 51% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-32nd of 153.

Does St Vincent de Paul Catholic School offer French Immersion?

Yes. It also offers Extended French and Core French.

Is there child care at St Vincent de Paul Catholic School?

Yes. My School Co-Operative Nursery School is a licensed child care centre in the building, with 24 spaces. It is run separately, so families apply to the centre.

How many students go to St Vincent de Paul Catholic School?

260 students in 2024–25.