Stephen Leacock Collegiate Institute

TDSB public high school · 9–12 · 2450 Birchmount Rd

SHSM programs

575 students in 2024–25. 70% passed the Grade 10 literacy test on the first try, against 83% at the typical TDSB high school.

School website
Students5752024–25
Grades9–12High school
FrenchCoreCore French classes
Low-income homes16%Group typical 12%

Results, 2024–25

How we rank

Students who met the provincial standard on the and Grade 9 math (). Black line: the typical school in the TDSB high schools group. Ranks are within that group.

Grade 9 math47%
T-36th of 65Typical 52%Up 7 in 3 years
Grade 10 literacy test (OSSLT)70%
T-53rd of 65Typical 83%Up 3 in 3 years

Students and families

Low-income homes16% group 12%
First language not English58% group 38%
New to Canada27% group 13%
Receiving special education20% group 20%
Identified as gifted1% group 1%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate11% group 7%

Low-income and parent education figures describe the school’s neighbourhoods (2021 Census). “Group” is the typical school in the same group.

Safety

28
crimes reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. 7 in 2023, 10 in 2024, 3 in 2025 and 8 in 2026.
This school28 Typical Toronto public school3

More than at 9 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Assault · 27Robbery · 1

Police place each report at the nearest intersection, so reports from another school close by can be counted here. John Buchan Sr & Stephen Leacock C.I., Pauline Johnson Jr Public School are 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

Tam O'Shanter-Sullivan, 2450 Birchmount Rd.

Street map of Stephen Leacock Collegiate Institute, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of Stephen Leacock Collegiate Institute and nearby schools
Stephen Leacock Collegiate Institute
This school
Agincourt Collegiate Institute
TDSB · 9–12
30 min walk
Msgr Fraser-Midland
TCDSB · 9–12
34 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Nearest TTC stations

Sheppard Ave East at Reidmount Ave - Agincourt Go Station21 min walk

Bus and streetcar stops

2450 Birchmount Rd - Stephen Leacock Collegiate1 min walk
2481 Birchmount Rd3 min walk
Birchmount Rd at Bay Mills Blvd4 min walk

Cycling

Bike lanes or routes nearby on West Highland Creek Trl (about 1 min walk to the closest). 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.

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 m0
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

Stephen Leacock Park4 min walk
Ron Watson Park7 min walk
Tam O'shanter Golf Course9 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Stephen Leacock Community Recreation Centre3 min walk
Stephen Leacock Seniors' Community Centre4 min walk

Library

Agincourt Library10 min walk

The neighbourhood: Tam O'Shanter-Sullivan

People27,205
Children 14 and under13%
Typical age44
Households10,345
Homes that are rented44%
English as first language36%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Specialist High Skills Major

Career-focused programs () offered here in 2025–26.

Horticulture and LandscapingHospitality and TourismInformation and Communications Technology

Quick answers

What grades does Stephen Leacock Collegiate Institute teach?

9 to 12. It is a public high school.

Which board runs Stephen Leacock Collegiate Institute?

Toronto District School Board (TDSB).

How did Stephen Leacock Collegiate Institute do on the literacy test in 2024–25?

70% of students passed the Grade 10 literacy test on the first try, against 83% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-53rd of 65.

Does Stephen Leacock Collegiate Institute offer French Immersion?

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

How many students go to Stephen Leacock Collegiate Institute?

575 students in 2024–25.