Terry Fox Public School

TDSB public elementary school · JK–8 · 185 Wintermute Blvd

Child care in the building

320 students in 2024–25. In Grade 6 math, 74% met the provincial standard, against 52% at the typical TDSB English elementary school.

School website
Students3202024–25
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 TDSB English elementary group. Ranks are within that group.

Grade 3 reading88%
T-62nd of 378Typical 73%Up 27 in 3 years
Grade 3 writing72%
T-115th of 378Typical 62%Up 11 in 3 years
Grade 3 math76%
T-82nd of 384Typical 62%Up 14 in 3 years
Grade 6 reading89%
T-121st of 304Typical 87%Up 7 in 3 years
Grade 6 writing83%
T-166th of 304Typical 85%Down 3 in 3 years
Grade 6 math74%
T-49th of 304Typical 52%Up 19 in 3 years

Students and families

Low-income homes10% group 10%
First language not English70% group 35%
New to Canada20% group 15%
Receiving special education10% group 10%
Identified as gifted0% group 0%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate15% group 5%

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

Safety

2
crimes reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. 1 in 2023 and 1 in 2024.
This school2 Typical Toronto public school3

Fewer than at 5 in 10 Toronto public schools.

Assault · 2

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

Steeles, 185 Wintermute Blvd.

Street map of Terry Fox Public School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of Terry Fox Public School and nearby schools
Terry Fox Public School
This school
David Lewis Public School
TDSB · JK–812 min walk
St Henry Catholic School
TCDSB · JK–813 min walk
Kennedy Public School
TDSB · JK–815 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Bus and streetcar stops

Wintermute Blvd at River Grove Dr (South)4 min walk
Wintermute Blvd at Birchmount Rd West Side4 min walk
Birchmount Rd at Wintermute Blvd5 min walk

Cycling

No bike lanes within 400 m. No Bike Share station within 800 m.

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

Terry Fox Park3 min walk
Fundy Bay Park9 min walk
Sanwood Park12 min walk

Community and recreation centres

L'amoreaux Community Recreation Centre19 min walk
L'amoreaux Tennis Centre24 min walk

Library

Steeles Library5 min walk

The neighbourhood: Steeles

People22,765
Children 14 and under12%
Typical age49
Households7,865
Homes that are rented17%
English as first language21%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does Terry Fox Public School teach?

JK to 8. It is a public elementary school.

Which board runs Terry Fox Public School?

Toronto District School Board (TDSB).

How did Terry Fox Public School do on EQAO in 2024–25?

74% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 52% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-49th of 304.

Does Terry Fox Public School offer French Immersion?

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

Is there child care at Terry Fox Public School?

Yes. Kreative Kids Terry Fox is a licensed child care centre in the building, with 115 spaces. It is run separately, so families apply to the centre.

How many students go to Terry Fox Public School?

320 students in 2024–25.