Willowdale Middle School

TDSB public elementary school · 6–8 · 225 Senlac Rd

French Immersion

525 students in 2024–25. In Grade 6 math, 63% met the provincial standard, against 52% at the typical TDSB English elementary school.

School website
Students5252024–25
Grades6–8Elementary
FrenchImmersionExtended and Core too
Low-income homes13%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 reading
No result
No results this year.
Grade 3 writing
No result
No results this year.
Grade 3 math
No result
No results this year.
Grade 6 reading88%
T-134th of 304Typical 87%Down 3 in 3 years
Grade 6 writing82%
T-177th of 304Typical 85%Down 10 in 3 years
Grade 6 math63%
T-97th of 304Typical 52%Down 7 in 3 years

Students and families

Low-income homes13% group 10%
First language not English52% group 35%
New to Canada20% group 15%
Receiving special education12% group 10%
Identified as gifted1% group 0%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate1% 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

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 2024.
This school3 Typical Toronto public school3

The same as the typical Toronto public school.

Assault · 3

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

Willowdale West, 225 Senlac Rd.

Street map of Willowdale Middle School, its 250 m circle and the numbered nearby schoolsStreet map of Willowdale Middle School and nearby schools
Willowdale Middle School
This school
Churchill Public School
TDSB · JK–52 min walk
Yorkview Public School
TDSB · JK–513 min walk
St Antoine Daniel Catholic School
TCDSB · JK–814 min walk

Walking times are estimates.

Getting there

Nearest TTC stations

Yonge St at Empress Ave - North York Centre Station18 min walk
North York Centre Station18 min walk

Bus and streetcar stops

Senlac Rd at Churchill Ave2 min walk
Senlac Rd at Ellerslie Ave2 min walk
Senlac Rd at Park Home Ave North Side5 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, 40 km/h limit
Speed cameras within 250 m1
Collisions involving a pedestrian within 250 m1
Collisions involving a cyclist within 250 m1

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

Abbotsford Park6 min walk
Horsham Parkette7 min walk
Dempsey Park11 min walk

Community and recreation centres

Edithvale Community Centre13 min walk
Douglas Snow Aquatic Centre15 min walk

Library

North York Central Library15 min walk

The neighbourhood: Willowdale West

People17,160
Children 14 and under10%
Typical age40
Households7,840
Homes that are rented40%
English as first language33%

From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.

Quick answers

What grades does Willowdale Middle School teach?

6 to 8. It is a public elementary school.

Which board runs Willowdale Middle School?

Toronto District School Board (TDSB).

How did Willowdale Middle School do on EQAO in 2024–25?

63% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 52% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-97th of 304.

Does Willowdale Middle School offer French Immersion?

Yes. It also offers Extended French and Core French.

Is there child care at Willowdale Middle 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 Willowdale Middle School?

525 students in 2024–25.